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windmill

[wind-mil] / ˈwɪndˌmɪl /


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There are windmills to slay, crises to fabricate, rings to kiss.

From Los Angeles Times

He went after windmills because “they kill the birds, they ruin your landscapes.”

From Los Angeles Times

“Big ugly windmills, they ruin your neighborhood,” he said in January 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal

“My goal is to not let any windmill be built.”

From Barron's

But to grow faster, it may need to quietly start advocating for those much-maligned windmills.

From Barron's