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evergreen

[ev-er-green] / ˈɛv ərˌgrin /
NOUN
conifer
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During the World Cup, fans of England’s team have been belting the Oasis evergreen “Wonderwall” after victories.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

OK, the fact that Jennifer Coolidge steals the show also helps, as does the stunning cuteness of Buster the teacup chihuahua, along with the evergreen pizazz of the bend-and-snap sequence.

From Salon Jul. 6, 2026

While the tech has changed since then, the principles the court trumpeted today are evergreen.

From Slate Jul. 1, 2026

The evergreen 39-year-old remains a joy to watch with his skill, awareness and intelligence and he keeps producing on the biggest stage.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

He fought the evergreen for a better look, hampered more by his laughter than by the branches.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison

The cool blues of “Winter” are raked through with rich purple, as hints of evergreens creep in from the edges.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 28, 2025

Ancient civilizations celebrated the winter solstice with evergreens and fires to mark the triumph of light over darkness.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 17, 2024

“Yews are one of the few needled evergreens that will take pruning and push out new green growth.”

From Seattle Times May 18, 2024

“Be honest,” Dimon said, sitting against a backdrop of snow-dusted evergreens, dressed casually in a dark blazer and polo shirt.

From New York Times Apr. 7, 2024

He flailed back against the evergreens, and the jugs appeared to spring out of the snow.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles




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