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- noun Plural form of
greenbelt .
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Examples
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Virtually everybody that gangs up against development and improvement of our environment turn a blind eye to this destruction of our "greenbelts".
unknown title 2009
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The biggest change we noticed, was the number of "greenbelts" that seemed to be everywhere.
American Chronicle 2008
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By drawing a mental circle around a city -- leaving greenbelts alone -
Jennifer Gennari: People Places: What If We Used Parking Spaces for Something Else? Jennifer Gennari 2011
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By drawing a mental circle around a city -- leaving greenbelts alone -
Jennifer Gennari: People Places: What If We Used Parking Spaces for Something Else? Jennifer Gennari 2011
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In Britain, small communities watch pubs and post offices close as the population drifts into cities and greenbelts erode from suburban expansion.
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It could have its own slim bridges, overpasses and so on, as well as cuts through parks, greenbelts.
Dragging Seattle Into The Transportation Future « PubliCola 2010
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But one thing stands out -- it is common resources, whether forests or greenbelts, public transport or access to electricity, wildlife or a stable climate -- that give societies resilience to bounce back from the setbacks they inevitably encounter.
Carl Pope: Learning from Africa Carl Pope 2011
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They wrote on CNN. com that the U.S. needs to reuse structures instead of building new ones, create greenbelts between cities, and cluster work, shopping and homes closer to each other.
David Ferris: What Matters This Week: Who Owns the Hot Rocks of Iceland? 2010
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They wrote on CNN. com that the U.S. needs to reuse structures instead of building new ones, create greenbelts between cities, and cluster work, shopping and homes closer to each other.
David Ferris: What Matters This Week: Who Owns the Hot Rocks of Iceland? 2010
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They wrote on CNN. com that the U.S. needs to reuse structures instead of building new ones, create greenbelts between cities, and cluster work, shopping and homes closer to each other.
David Ferris: What Matters This Week: Who Owns the Hot Rocks of Iceland? 2010
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