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Recent Examples of turf
The most recent league event was a 2019 preseason exhibition between the Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers in Winnipeg, played on an 80-yard field over safety concerns with IG Field’s substandard artificial turf.
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Tim Graham, New York Times, 9 July 2025
The park has two baseball fields, a basketball court, a tee-ball field and an artificial turf for baseball and soccer.
—Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2025
Spot treat weeds invading turf during the cooler portion of the day.
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—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2025
The tree has aggressive roots that can upend lawn turf and crack pavement.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
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Tim Graham, New York Times, 9 July 2025
The park has two baseball fields, a basketball court, a tee-ball field and an artificial turf for baseball and soccer.
—Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2025
Spot treat weeds invading turf during the cooler portion of the day.
25.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2025
The tree has aggressive roots that can upend lawn turf and crack pavement.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for turf
Noun
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The attack took place in the city of Beit Hanoun in Gaza’s northeast corner, easily visible from the Israeli city of Sderot, in territory that was supposed to be under Israeli military control.—
Oren Liebermann,
CNN Money,
12 July 2025
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The Calabrian sister festival hopes to become an annual fixture, highlighting both the push within the wine sector to valorize local products and the territory in general to bring international visitors to the area.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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Nonetheless, my hopeful response to my own question is that the transformed form of nature can also be the subject of humanity’s unconditional love.—
PhotoVogue,
Vogue,
10 July 2025
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The Enquirer also confirmed Watts is now the subject of a Kentucky Department of Education investigation, though the nature of any complaints filed against him is unclear.—
Annie Goldman,
The Enquirer,
10 July 2025
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“Turf.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turf. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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