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lawn

[lawn] / lɔn /
NOUN
cultivated area of green grass
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The school was so central to the community that in 2017 the city of South Euclid buried a time capsule on Notre Dame’s lawn, containing predictions from area children about their futures.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Plant a diverse range of native flowering species, and leave some areas of lawn unmown.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Hook frequently forsook food for the cat poop he always seemed to find on our lawn and in our backyard.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

By summer 1895, students were lobbing small balls into waste paper baskets perched upon poles on the lawn of a new Dartford talent factory: Madame Bergman Osterberg's Physical Training College.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

It was a house, just a house, three stories, brick with leaded-glass windows, and a sloping lawn out front with two garden gnomes at the head of a brick walkway.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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