dense
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Dense tropical rainforests were long considered some of the last places early humans could survive.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
Note: Dense fog occurs when the daily minimum visibility is at or below 0.25 miles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Dense breast tissue like Hamilton’s is a common condition shared by about 40 percent of women who get mammograms, according to the American Cancer Society.
From Slate • Feb. 4, 2026
Dense smoke from the fires - of which there are more than 180 according to officials - has spread across Canada and into parts of the US.
From BBC • May 31, 2025
Dense thickets of halfdrowned trees pressed close around them, branches dripping with curtains of pale fungus.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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