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palm

noun as in garland

noun as in hand

verb as in pass off

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He was looking at a row of palm trees in linear formation, like soldiers awaiting inspection, lining the road as far as the eye could see.

As a married couple, every morning before work, we sit by the pool under palm trees drinking coffee.

A couple saw a burning palm tree in Runyon Canyon and confronted a man they suspected of arson while other hikers called authorities.

Tom Bradley International, for example, will draw inspiration from the 1966 surfing documentary “Endless Summer” with images of palm trees, Old Hollywood and signage reminiscent of the Beverly Hills Hotel.

Horticultural note: The first of the fabled palm trees was imported.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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