backyard
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After all, Berry paid attention to his own backyard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
“You try to make sure that you’ve got your own backyard covered as well as possible,” Oppenheimer said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
“It’s territorial in a literal physical sense — the ground, your backyard, your community, the park that you love.”
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026
The living area comes with a cozy fireplace and an expansive view of the backyard, which features a resort-style pool.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
The group that had walked in before them were in the backyard filling up their baskets with the lemons from a tall, bushy tree.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
Participating artists not only play on porches and front stoops in the Mission District but also in backyards, parklets, storefronts and district venues.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
The county, local agencies, utilities and property owners are in a constant battle with the flora and fauna just beyond fencelines and backyards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
It was also seen swimming in a river, and climbing over fences across backyards.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
There are millions of backyards in America, and none of them prohibits sun shades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
PIH was flooded with requests for advice and information, from ministries of health and consultants and charities from every continent, about creating such a program in their backyards.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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