It began in the backyards of Des Moines and the living rooms of Concord and the front porches of Charleston.
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Backyards
Synonyms for "backyards" (8 found)
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Noun(2 words)
back gardenbackyard
Strong matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
outdoor living areaprivate outdoor space
Related words (4)
Noun(4 words)
rear courtyardrear yardresidential yardyard behind house
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6 entriesbackyard gardenbackyard patiobackyard shedfenced backyardprivate backyardsuburban backyard
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I was never the likeliest candidate for this office. We didn't start with much money or many endorsements. Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington. It began in the backyards of Des Moines, and the living rooms of Concord, and the front porches of Charleston. It was built by working men and women who dug into what little savings they had to give $5 and $10 and $20 to the cause.
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Many people raise poultry in their backyards.
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Record flooding in Australia this week has had an unexpected consequence, driving hordes of spiders—including one of the world’s deadliest species—out of their usual habitat and into homes and backyards.
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