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turf
noun as in personal territory
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New York—and Brooklyn in particular—was familiar turf for Brinsley.
Trotter had fewer resources but he was playing on home turf.
There might be some opportunities on trade and tax policy, but those will exist about 75 percent on Republican turf.
The Democratic Party is defending more than a half-dozen seats on Republican-friendly turf.
Obama traveled to Tampa Wednesday to meet with Austin about the ISIS strategy on his own turf.
But having chosen the Champs aux Capuchins, it was idle to expect that one stretch of turf would prove firmer than another.
Round this stood a colony of roughly-built huts, of mud, turf, or large blocks of the slate.
In many respects like the Virginia planter, they differ somewhat in their taste in all that pertains to the turf and the field.
At the same time, it is a notorious fact that he has had heavy losses at cards and on the turf, which may account for everything.
The skull of a man grinned up at us, half sunk in the green turf, and the ends of ribs shewed how he to whom it had belonged lay.
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On this page you'll find 87 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to turf, such as: grass, lawn, sod, soil, peat, and sward.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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