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Recent Examples of blackland
Under the massive transmission lines near White Rock Lake’s southern edge — where Oncor clear-cut a lush 3-acre stretch of the Old Fish Hatchery nature area — historic blackland prairie blossoms are taking hold.
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Dallas News, 12 Aug. 2022
Weaving a long figure-eight across Spring Creek and through bottomland forest and native blackland prairie remnants, these trails make for great nature and wildlife viewing opportunities and for hiking or biking.
—Dallas News, 24 May 2021
White Rock Lake Park is also home to some of the last few remnants of the blackland prairie, complete with great wildflower and wildlife viewing opportunities.
—Dallas News, 24 May 2021
Hope was part of a blackland prairie known as the Prairie De Roan.
—Rex Nelson, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2021
Dallas News, 12 Aug. 2022
Weaving a long figure-eight across Spring Creek and through bottomland forest and native blackland prairie remnants, these trails make for great nature and wildlife viewing opportunities and for hiking or biking.
—Dallas News, 24 May 2021
White Rock Lake Park is also home to some of the last few remnants of the blackland prairie, complete with great wildflower and wildlife viewing opportunities.
—Dallas News, 24 May 2021
Hope was part of a blackland prairie known as the Prairie De Roan.
—Rex Nelson, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blackland
Noun
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It was filled with -- my ball was covered with mud.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
8 Mar. 2025
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The machinery has previously saved elephants from mud pits, rescued dogs from rivers and even removed camels out of muddy swamps.—
Brenton Blanchet,
People.com,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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And yet, researchers say their clay bodies were likely too delicate to function as toys.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
6 Mar. 2025
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Of puppets and puppeteers: Preclassic clay figurines from San Isidro, El Salvador.—
Russel Honoré,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Avocado oil, kaolin clay Finish: Matte Shades: 23 Size: 0.3 oz.—
Alanna Martine Kilkeary,
Glamour,
7 Mar. 2025
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One industry that’s especially prevalent in Lampang is ceramic production due to a white kaolin mineral commonly found in the area (excellent for picking up a gift or two).—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
2 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Many people also mentioned other Cajun cooking requirements like crab boil (often Zatarain's) and filé powder for gumbo.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2025
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The result: bowls of gumbo overflowing not merely with seafood, chicken and sausage, but serious flavor.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
Orlando Sentinel,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Disrupting Trump trade war may be tough Last week, Trump's 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico took effect, likely frustrating Tesla, which relies on a small parts manufacturer in Canada, Laval Tool, to source parts for the already costly molds for its Cybertrucks.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
14 Mar. 2025
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Last week, amid the announcement of Markle's As Ever brand, the former Suits actress released With Love, Meghan, a lifestyle show in the Martha Stewart mold.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, a key Kremlin ally who allowed Russia to launch its invasion of Ukraine partially from Belarusian soil, is also in Moscow to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
Newsweek,
13 Mar. 2025
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The ground was thin, with clods of turf washed away by recent rain, and the dark soil beneath had pushed its way to the surface once again.—
Hazlitt,
Hazlitt,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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While Vigna La Delizia enjoys south-east exposure and has soils rich in calcareous marl and clay, Vigna La Villa faces due east and features silt, sand, and clay soils.—
Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen,
Robb Report,
4 Mar. 2025
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The sand that will be sucked up from the lagoon bottom will be placed on Cardiff State Beach in front of the Chart House restaurant.—
Barbara Henry,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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When the trucks don’t arrive in time at a sewage plant near Cutler Bay, the smell from 350 tons of tarry black muck leftover from the daily processing of human waste can spread.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
7 Feb. 2025
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There are accounts of brown, swirling muck near the landfill, of barrels leaching amber ooze into the grasses and ground.—
Lisa Kennedy,
Variety,
3 Feb. 2025
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“Blackland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blackland. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.
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