yard
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Now I have a tree stump in my yard, a wrecked fence — and a window into the personal hell of wrestling with insurance claims.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
After which he addresses the moon, asking it to “shine in my yard, / let the grass blades / cast shadows on themselves. / Harbinger of dreams, let me sleep in your / eternal glow.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Someone noticed a foul odor coming from the car and detectives arrived at the tow yard to investigate.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The food prepared by volunteers over open fires in the yard is handed out in bags to people queueing at the door.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
“Gawk at a bunch of implements in the Montezuma railroad yard with all those cinders underfoot?”
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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