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It’s easy to search for carries and touchdowns and money and glory at Greener Pastures State — to trade a daunting depth-chart climb for an escalator at a smaller school.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2024

Pastures nearer the ranch on the eastern slopes of the Cascades, in Centerville, Wash., had grown tall with grass in the wet spring.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022

“It’s very sad and disappointing to hear that this happened,” Peyton Richardson, owner of Greener Pastures, told the newspaper.

From Washington Times • Oct. 6, 2022

South Yorkshire Police said officers were called at 16:30 GMT on 16 February to reports of the theft from vehicles on Pastures Road in the town.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2022

She called the village of Las Pastures beautiful; she had gotten used to the loneliness, but she had never accepted its people.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya