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deep green

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noun

  1. a person, esp a politician, who is in favour of taking extreme measures to tackle environmentalist issues

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adjective

  1. in favour of or relating to extreme measures to tackle environmentalist issues

    deep green environmentalists

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The deep green living room sets a bold scene: a clock worthy of Dalí, leopard prints, pink Persian rugs, a snake ottoman and a thrifted tufted chair with Art Deco vibes from CB2.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

For instance, an old formulation of the fertilizer Ironite, popular for creating deep green lawns, was ultimately banned in Canada in 1997 and the subject of lawsuits in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2025

At her farm, yellowing stalks were visible in the distance, beyond the deep green coffee plants.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2023

Satellite images show the west-flowing river changed color from blue to a deep green over a short span of days.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2023

A deep green sweater with delicate cables down the shoulders and sleeves, dark jeans, and Docs.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows