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hoeing

verb

present participle of hoe

as in raking

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Hartford has a leaf disposal system that includes raking to the curb and brown bag pick ups, as well as leaf bag drop off with a city permit.

— Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 18 Oct. 2026
Instead of raking or blowing leaves, invest in a mulching mower and let the leaf fragments stay in place to break down over time and benefit the lawn.

— Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2026

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Choose a shade-tolerant grass suited to your region, and avoid digging or tilling near the roots.

— Tricia Goss, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2026
The first phase of the project is building the infrastructure, including clearing away brush and debris, tilling the soil and putting up fencing.

— Veronica Ortega, CBS News, 26 Sep. 2026

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The lone listing on the Pistons’ injury report is Taurean Prince listed as probable (personal reasons).

— Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026
Dell has also given Hopeworks access to an AI tool that allows job seekers to upload a job listing and get feedback to improve their resume and prepare for a mock interview.

— John Kell, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026

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