parkland
Example Sentences
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Iowa at the time, Mr. Hill said, would have been a “parkland,” with patches of trees mixed in with grassy knolls.
From Washington Times
The money will allow city transportation officials to create a plan for redeveloping the site, which could include demolishing the 1.4-mile stretch of expressway and replacing it with parkland or other public space.
From Seattle Times
That altered Federal Way’s calculus because acquiring and developing new parkland would be expensive, Ferrell said in an interview Wednesday.
From Seattle Times
Q: What do you say to people worried about the effects of a wider Beltway and I-270 on adjacent neighborhoods, public parkland and streams?
From Washington Post
Mr. de Blasio added more than 500 acres of new parkland, but his signature effort to improve park access has been to commit $743 million to renovate dozens of long neglected community parks.
From New York Times
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