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If weekend warriors can’t slay zombies on a dystopian battlefield, at least they can massacre dandelions in their backyards.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Also on the vest, under a slate-gray sky where many men brought together in mourning wore hoodies and woollen caps, lay two dandelions and some flower petals.

From Barron's Jan. 22, 2026

In her home state of Kentucky, they pop up like dandelions.

From Salon Dec. 6, 2024

Its subject matter — a blooming iris, dandelions, birch trees — did not seem controversial.

From New York Times Apr. 28, 2024

They would have their laundry strung between two saplings in a field of fireweed and dandelions.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

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