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yard

noun as in grassy area around a structure

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Justin Herbert scores three touchdowns and passes for 250 yards but is sacked six times as another injury to Chargers’ offensive line proves costly.

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More than 1,000 yards of offence, 89 points and 11 touchdowns - four of them inside the final five minutes of a breathless 47-42 victory for Chicago in a stunned Cincinnati.

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A year ago, he rushed for 2,267 yards and 29 touchdowns.

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Young wasn’t particularly effective on Sunday, passing for just 101 yards.

The probate process is public, the legal equivalent of washing your dirty linen in the front yard.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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