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deep green

British  

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

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

    deep green environmentalists

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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This would imply a dish that is more cabbage than potato, but colcannon is decidedly a potato dish spiked with hearty greenery; typically cabbage, but kale can stand in for a particularly deep green hue.

From Salon Mar. 16, 2024

The juxtaposed images show the Central Valley turning from brown to a deep green and snow thickening substantially in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 15, 2024

Issa Rae, a red carpet standout, stunned in plunging deep green.

From Seattle Times Mar. 10, 2024

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

From BBC Dec. 7, 2023

He had a weathered, suntanned face with a dark beard and deep green eyes.

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan

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