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leafy

[lee-fee] / ˈli fi /
ADJECTIVE
abundant in foliage
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Foods such as dairy products, leafy green vegetables and fortified products are common dietary sources.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

In Havana's leafy middle-class Vedado neighborhood, pints at a dollar a pop were flowing at a watch party in a cultural center festooned with a Brazil flag and World Cup bunting.

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

From there, I add red pepper flakes, dried oregano, garlic powder and whatever leafy herbs need using up.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

From leafy boarding schools to sun-drenched resorts, 48 squads are setting up shop across three countries—and hoping to stay as long as possible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He moved toward a tree near the bank, a tall one, with long leafy branches dipping toward the ground.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech




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