evergreen
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I don’t mean “wrestle” like two people having an argument—a verbal tangle over tush pushes, instant replay or some other evergreen NFL claptrap.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
He also suggests evergreen Italian cypresses, tall and thin plants more commonly used for commemoration in warmer climates, as they are capable of growing "perfectly well outdoors in the UK".
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
“Building a championship roster is an evergreen process,” Pelinka said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
There is also an evergreen iced-coffee joke online: the person who arrives late blaming the train, fresh coffee still in hand.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
As the three of us approach the house I see it as if for the first time—the porch light shining, an evergreen wreath on the door, the black iron railing and neatly shoveled walkway.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
The cool blues of “Winter” are raked through with rich purple, as hints of evergreens creep in from the edges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
Ancient civilizations celebrated the winter solstice with evergreens and fires to mark the triumph of light over darkness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024
The vibrant Pacific Northwest-inspired can features an Alaskan Airlines 737-8 MAX flying over a sunset mountain scene complete with a lake and evergreens.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
In other words, our Christmas evergreens are actually not that "green" at all.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2023
Like evergreens and spice and old, decaying things.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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