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leafy

[lee-fee] / ˈli fi /
ADJECTIVE
abundant in foliage
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The Rodgers’ elegant Victorian Craftsman measures just over 5,300 square feet—just over half the size of Aaron’s enormous 10,500-square-foot Wisconsin abode, which sits at the heart of a leafy 5-acre parcel.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

A 17-time world watercress eating champion is preparing to defend his title at an annual event celebrating the leafy green vegetable.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Maybe as the city seems to fall apart, she’ll find a leafy park or the back of a dingy bar that’s the right home for these strange, lonely yet hopeful songs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Gulf countries are major exporters of nitrogen fertilisers like urea -- which provides plants with nitrogen to aid green leafy growth -- as well as ammonia and phosphate.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The sun shone warm through the leafy grove.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli




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