evergreen
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Thick, tough evergreen needles are specially adapted to withstand drought and cold, but the thinner, broader leaves of deciduous trees cannot survive such harsh conditions and so go out in a blaze of autumnal glory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Much of the region's vegetation consists of grasses, saltbush, and mulga, a slow-growing evergreen tree capable of surviving in dry conditions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
Since Sepinwall wrote the book on TV – no, really, he co-authored “TV: The Book” with fellow critic Matt Zoller Seitz – who better to break down the essence of Serling’s evergreen appeal?
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
“Building a championship roster is an evergreen process,” Pelinka said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Octavia’s light evergreen skin, which now hangs too loosely, as if her body were a slowly deflating balloon.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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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
Several networks, including Hallmark and Lifetime, crank out dozens of holiday-themed films each year to join such beloved evergreens as “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” “Home Alone” and “A Christmas Story” that play in syndication.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2024
Rockis farms trees in West Virginia and Pennsylvania, where he and other producers often grow their iconic evergreens outside their preferred habitat higher in the mountains.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 25, 2023
In other words, our Christmas evergreens are actually not that "green" at all.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2023
The main technical problem now is to find a carrying solution that will stick the bacterial spores to the needles of the evergreens.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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