how can I kill the herb, thyme, from my lawn? It is popping up in clumps all over the place!

how can I kill the herb, thyme, from my lawn? It is popping up in clumps all over the place!
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You can try digging out the individual areas but with such a large lawn that may be difficult and there is no guarantee that it won't come back.  If you continue to have this problem the only solution may be to resod the area. Sorry for the bad news.
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