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turf

[turf] / tɜrf /
NOUN
earth
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NOUN
personal territory
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She said these species spread fast in the garden, and quickly out-compete native species in the wild, overtaking important habitats like the Bluebell Woods and coastal turf.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Football legend Pele once trod its turf, and international sporting competitions have been held there.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The economy cabin is losing the turf war on airplanes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Microsoft’s Cowork offering is a sign that the company is defending its turf and pushing to capture more AI workloads within its established user base.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

Just above the bridge, between it and a thorn bush upstream, was a ledge of turf which overhung the water.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams