weeds

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Shupp told Scottsboro residents in August that the weeds were here to stay.

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  • Every reclining blotch of pink seen through the weeds was a well of agony, every distant yip of a dog or owl's hollow call. —  The Lesson of Her Death
  • "But expeditions have visited the place and reported that, although the weeds were there, they were not so extremely thick Expeditions could have missed the true Sargasso!" —  008 - The Sargasso Ogre
  • In the moonlight, the weeds were the color of dried blood. —  Witch War
  • Bivens said controlling the weeds is a benefit for all citizens, not to mention tourism for Scottsboro and Jackson County. —  The Daily Sentinel: News
  • The seeds that tried to grow in the weeds are the people who heard the Truth, but were distracted by the everyday trivia of life and self-indulgence. —  Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
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