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The Sterling Law Building was designed to evoke England’s historic Inns of Court, complete with soaring stone archways, stained-glass windows, carved oak interiors, tranquil courtyards, and communal spaces intended to foster scholarly community.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

“They’ll come over and they’ll be like, ‘I see the oak tree’s doing well.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026

They analyzed satellite imagery capable of detecting photosynthesis at 137 oak forest sites across the eastern United States and California.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026

Luxe flooring includes slabs of Italian marble and oak, while the new kitchen serves up top-of-the-line appliances and marble counters, and the bathrooms are clad in marble.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026

Behind him, the leaves of a large oak tree filled the sky, while golden grasses waved in the gentle wind at his feet.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

California oaks showed a different seasonal schedule but the same overall pattern.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026

He also likes to bring the outdoors in, pointing to the views of the estate’s grand oaks and pool from the second-floor bedroom.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026

In 2024, the beetle was discovered in several canyons in Santa Clarita, putting it just 14 miles from the roughly 600,000 coast live oaks in the Santa Monica Mountains.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2026

One virtual reality segment centers on landscape architect Esther Margulies discussing the effects of climate change and the importance of planting California live oaks — “ember catchers,” says Mitchell — rather than palm trees.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2026

Alice, holding Lyra, had retreated further up the slope, but the open space was not very large: close-branched holm oaks with spiked leaves crowded in on all sides.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman