turfdom
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2ADJ.
turned
VERB + TURFDOM
eyes
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noun
The sport of horse racing
The eyes of turfdom are turned tomorrow to the Blue Grass stakes at Lexington […]
Territoriality
Monastics of all ages should be on the lookout for the danger of turfdom. Having been given a job to do, they make it into their kingdom where no one else may enter.
A private domain, especially in academic settings
It may be necessary to meet in private with one or more of the senior staff to remind them that the organization is looking to build teams, not turfdoms.
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3The eyes of turfdom are turned tomorrow to the Blue Grass stakes at Lexington […]
WiktionaryMonastics of all ages should be on the lookout for the danger of turfdom. Having been given a job to do, they make it into their kingdom where no one else may enter.
WiktionaryIt may be necessary to meet in private with one or more of the senior staff to remind them that the organization is looking to build teams, not turfdoms.
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