sage
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Toyon brings red berries in winter and white flowers in spring, while California sagebrush and Cleveland sage fill the air with an intoxicating perfume.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
“I love seeing the deep, rich green of the toyon next to the pale green of the sage, dudleyas, sagebrush and the olive tree,” Smee says.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
The rationale for vesting awesome powers in a politically insulated central bank is that sage technocrats will make wise decisions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
“The sage person knows the processes,” she said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
Her mother would clean off the headstones with an old cloth and burn sage in a shallow pewter dish.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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The Outsiders
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Grade 9, List 4
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