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It also has unusual habitats like ffridd, a Welsh term for a type of upland ecosystem common in Wales, that is made up of a combination of habitats including bog, acid grassland, and bracken.

From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026

Even as they profess admiration for one another’s work, Ruth, Jay and Leigh sink into a bog of miscommunication and antagonism.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026

Anything would be better than trotting out another bog standard pro sports salute to the troops that year.

From Salon ● Mar. 18, 2026

At Kingsdale Head, two thirds of the 610-hectare site is blanket bog and farm manager Jamie McEwan says they are beginning to see "really nice results" from the restoration.

From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2026

I grabbed it and Emma pulled, and when I finally came out of the bog I was shaking too hard to stand.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs

Dr Peter Jones has spent the past 30 years immersed - quite literally - in bogs, fens and wetlands, trying to help save the planet and earning himself the nickname The Bogfather in the process.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

Most existing Celtic objects—found in bogs and burial mounds—are durable works in stone, bone, glass, metal and terracotta with rare survivals in wood, leather and cloth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026

On the silver screen, it dazzles like few contemporary science fiction films do, opting for color over the pallid gray verisimilitude that often bogs down its peers.

From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2026

Scientists report that ancient bogs located throughout the Southern Hemisphere contain important clues to a significant change in Earth's climate thousands of years in the past.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 19, 2025

Like all writing decisions, the amount of signposting requires judgment and compromise: too much, and the reader bogs down in reading the signposts; too little, and she has no idea where she is being led.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

This conversation can get quickly bogged down with too much information, and some of it could lead to you being identifiable.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

He now finds himself bogged down in talks with Iran with no end in sight.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

But the sector has struggled to take off, bogged down by high costs and low investments.

From Barron's ● May 31, 2026

The agreement also settles two other disputes that have bogged down the case with appeals.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026

The same thorough mosquito-control measures were instituted in the Isthmus of Panama, where work to dig a canal to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans had bogged down.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy

Late-arriving tax forms from partnerships and brokerage firms are also bogging down returns, O’Saben noted.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026

Seventeen of his home runs came before the All-Star break, a sign of injuries bogging down his results at the plate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2026

"For that potential purchase to best compliment Netflix, the planned split of WBD would make its studio more attractive without bogging it down with TV networks that aren't as agile as Netflix," Benes told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2025

Aware of the backlog of passport renewals bogging down the system, Dr. Simonson was worried.

From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2024

There was sand in the road and they had to throw all their weight on the pedals to keep from bogging.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers