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turf

[turf] / tɜrf /
NOUN
earth
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NOUN
personal territory
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Similarly framed pitches went out to golf companies, resulting in free pallets of turf nutrients and, on loan from Toro for a year, “beautiful red riding machines.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

A pitch in Cambodia where the turf was just the part of the ground with the least gravel.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

"Cutting stabilises the grass and turf, making a really robust surface for the monument," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Whatever the cause, the turf war churned up inside information about Pulte and his grandson.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The goblin/dwarf turf war was flaring up at the moment and some bright spark LEP elf had seen fit to put him in a cell with a gang of psyched-up goblins.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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