yard
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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
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom ADU was built on an unused side yard of the large corner lot, so the two-car garage could still be used for storage and parking.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Some girls, Courtneyand Darlene and someone else, were beginning to shoot hoops across the yard, and the coach, Mrs. Brower, turned toward us, her whistle between her teeth.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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