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soil

[soil] / sɔɪl /
NOUN
earth, dirt
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STRONGEST


NOUN
land where one lives
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The US are hoping to win the trophy on European soil for the first time since 2015.

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

Happily, for 25 years there has been no repetition on American soil of the mass-casualty attack that so many feared would follow.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

As we mourn the dead from 9/11 on the 25th anniversary of the worst terrorist attack to ever take place on American soil, we have to consider if he succeeded.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

For many top British athletes, a 2026 season centred around a Commonwealth Games and European Championship on home soil would probably have finished at the Diamond League Final.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

After decades of mixing with the soil underneath and becoming enriched by animal and plant decomposition, the ash and mud were finally able to support large plants.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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