soil
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Wayne Pivac's Wales won for the first time on South African soil in the second of three Tests in 2022, when Adams scored the crucial try.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The central stalk, called a spadix, can grow above caretakers’ heads just weeks after first sprouting above the soil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The office biohacker who won’t shut up about his sleep score may also blab about nitrogen levels in his soil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
According to Jegede, many of the soil tests conducted last year in the Altadena area after the Eaton fire showed that gardens and poultry were not as contaminated as one might expect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Cities built near major bodies of water often create new land by dumping soil and rubble, called landfill, into bays and ocean inlets.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Vocabulary lists containing soil
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Can You Dig It? Words for Dirt and Soil
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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