soil
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Then it's on to the Euros in 2028 - on home soil, as it is being co-hosted by England, Scotland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Any money that’s made on American soil, generally speaking, is taxable by the Internal Revenue Service, according to experts.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Mark Parrington, a scientist at the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, told AFP that climate change was providing conditions for a longer fire season, with higher surface air temperatures and lower soil moisture.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Nitrate naturally accumulates in vegetables from the soil, but it does not benefit the body until bacteria in the mouth convert it into nitrite.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Rather than wait, the Japanese government undertook a massive clean up, digging up radioactive soil from contaminated towns and hauling it away.
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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