mowing

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In many neighborhoods with homeowners associations, the rising cost of something as simple as mowing the lawn is showing up in residents’ monthly bills.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

Soon after, Ernesto was mowing the lawn at his house when he fell down.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026

Robots are starting to do jobs like firefighting, lawn mowing and beach cleaning, among other things.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

The Wildlife Trusts suggests you can help declining populations by mowing your lawn less often, supporting local rewilding projects and creating ponds.

From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025

Mr. Hatch, mowing the lawn some thirty yards away, nodded and raised a hand at us.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt