yard
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When she and her gardener sheet-mulched the front yard with cardboard Amazon boxes she had collected from her neighbors in October, one neighbor joked that it looked ready for Halloween.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
There can be a multiplier effect from supporters who gave only $5 but then displayed a yard sign or bumper sticker and talked to neighbors about their candidate.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
For a scene where Valentina has an encounter with a tow truck driver, they simply called a tow yard hoping someone interesting would show up.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
More than once, I arrived home from school to find an unexpected “for sale” sign in our yard.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
I was hoping Mrs. Brower would finally call us to do something, but she was still across the yard, talking to some of the girls and moving her arms.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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