courtyard
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The lush greenery in the leafy inner courtyard will be replaced with plants more closely related to those of the late Pleistocene, such as cypress and toyon.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Shouting "freedom" in the pouring tropical rain, hundreds of inmates jumped in unison in the courtyard of the prison as they greeted the leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
When Vinay was a child, father and son would play cricket in the courtyard.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Highlights of the main house include an inner courtyard, a chef’s kitchen, and a spacious primary suite with an office and private terrace.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
She turns away, and I slip out into the courtyard hesitantly, not sure if Sadik will be there and if he’ll tell me why he was so disheveled in the morning.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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