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turf

[turf] / tɜrf /
NOUN
earth
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NOUN
personal territory
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For the most part, the U.S. and EU have hit a stalemate over how each side treats cheese on its own home turf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Football legend Pele once trod its turf, and international sporting competitions have been held there.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

It was first worn in the 1880s when Scotland defeated England 6-1 on their home turf, a scoreline that had never been seen before.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Microsoft’s Cowork offering is a sign that the company is defending its turf and pushing to capture more AI workloads within its established user base.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

Never, ever, ever invite the enemy onto your home turf.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas