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[yahrd] / yɑrd /


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A sizable firepit in the yard itself looks tailor-made for family game nights or s’mores sessions, and is surrounded by a lush green lawn and elegant landscaping.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

For many, trees in their yard and local parks provide that green space.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Today, I live in a Spanish-style house near Los Angeles that has a beautiful yard.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

At 20:40 BST Phillip Morgan saw the bulldozer being driven through the yard, and got into his own car to follow his son.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

She seemed quite happy, happier certainly than the horses across the yard from her, who were becoming increasingly unsettled at the appearance of this strange intruder.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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