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greens

  • plural
    of green.
    green
    adjective
    of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum.
  • present tense form
    of green (3rd person singular).
    green
    adjective
    of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum.

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Bananas, potatoes, beans, leafy greens, and yogurt are examples of foods that can help increase potassium intake.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

Chop herbs, grate cheese, cut citrus wedges and assemble any salads, keeping the greens and dressing separate.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

The Englishwoman still could not buy a birdie putt on the slow greens but she never gave her opponent a sniff.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Fiel, vice president of brand and creative at the AI-native startup Newton, loves reinventions of utilitarian clothing, favoring functional pieces in deep greens and blacks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

In spite of everything, dinner was festive, with the bass, the fresh-cooked greens, and the salad.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien