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yard

[yahrd] / yɑrd /


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For a scene where Valentina has an encounter with a tow truck driver, they simply called a tow yard hoping someone interesting would show up.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

When Adam’s tree fell into Brian’s yard during a storm, therefore, Brian would indeed be responsible for cleaning up his portion and filing a claim with his own homeowner’s insurance for any covered damage.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

More than once, I arrived home from school to find an unexpected “for sale” sign in our yard.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

In court in 2023, Price admitted that he'd used the gravel from the river to build a road and horse exercise yard at his home.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

And Cat’s mother, who sat in their yard, teeth gone, cheeks sunken, with no money to pay the rent.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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