butterflies
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Decorations featured a giant Lego portrait of her 79-year-old husband, a huge gingerbread White House, thousands of decorative butterflies, and more than 50 Christmas trees in the first holiday season of the president's second term.
From Barron's
Because climate change could have good and negative effects on butterflies, the focus must be on habitat restoration.
From BBC
I see healthy green trees, colorful butterflies, and clean water rushing through the plant-covered soil.
From Literature
As I swiveled on my diner stool, the butterflies started to grow.
From Los Angeles Times
Which is why, despite my love of berries for birds and nectar for butterflies, I’m not a total turf abolitionist.
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