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bush

[boosh] / bʊʃ /


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"We just stayed in the bush until six in the morning."

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

It was so bush league to see the Lakers crowd around the beleagued referees at the end of an 18-point loss to the Thunder in Game 2.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

“And they were always beating around the bush, like, ‘Yeah, we’re here for now.’”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The discovery, reported this week in the journal Ecology, centers on arota festae, a leaf-mimicking katydid also known as a "bush cricket."

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

Alan dives and tags Gloria on the foot, and she howls as she grabs a bush and touches a thorn.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan




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