Friends of the Earth

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noun

(functioning as singular or plural) an organization of environmentalists and conservationists whose aim is to promote the sustainable use of the earth's resourcesAbbreviations: FoE, FOE

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Words nearby Friends of the Earth

friendly society, friend of Dorothy, friend of the court, Friendsgiving, friendship, Friends of the Earth, Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears, Friendswood, friend with benefits, friend zone, frier

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How to use Friends of the Earth in a sentence

France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.
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The editors, writers, and cartoonists at Charlie Hebdo were human beings with families, friends, and loved ones.
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The questions going through my mind are: How on earth are there Kalashnikovs and rocket launchers in the heart of Paris?
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Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.
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Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.
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The most High hath created medicines out of the earth, and a wise man will not abhor them.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version|Various
The Majesty on high has a colony and a people on earth, which otherwise is under the supremacy of the Evil One.
Solomon and Solomonic Literature|Moncure Daniel Conway
Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
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All things that are of the earth, shall return to the earth again, and all waters shall return to the sea.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version|Various
The young man from far away had not, so far as he knew, either enemies or friends at Monte Carlo.
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