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turf

[turf] / tɜrf /
NOUN
earth
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NOUN
personal territory
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The last time a leader from this camp sat across from Xi, back in 2015, the vibe was one of cautious parity—a meeting of equals held on the neutral turf of a Singapore hotel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

He gathered himself, feeling frustrated, then rested on the infield turf waiting for an athletic trainer to arrive to offer assistance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

As Tucker’s company was winding down, overseas competition invaded Detroit’s home turf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

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

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

They were cleaning the bits of turf out of it with wire brushes.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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