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bush

[boosh] / bʊʃ /


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There's no beating about the bush - the UK's recent track record at Eurovision has been terrible.

From BBC May 15, 2026

Rows of green tobacco plants stretched towards the bush in a vast field of a crop that has rebounded to record levels in Zimbabwe, driven largely by smallholders contracted to Chinese firms.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

"They can sometimes completely strip the bush or tree of its leaves but it's nothing to worry about," a spokesperson added.

From BBC May 13, 2026

In the 1980s, officials forced them into villages with permanent, iron-roofed houses, but the Hadzabe fled back to the bush after only a few days.

From The Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026

And Jackson had barely bitten into his bologna-and-cheese sandwich when kids started asking him questions about the bush.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis




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