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forest

[fawr-ist, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪst, ˈfɒr- /


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Eventually, they turned off the road onto a path through the forest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

Large areas of the forest floor have been scorched.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

A further comment said the site had become waterlogged, turning a "once beautiful forest" into a "fly-tipping incident".

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The orangutan clings to the top of a mostly leafless tree in Indonesia's Borneo, as waves of thick smoke from the forest fires burning below waft over her.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Where the forest trees end, we turn northwest and move across this lower ground.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

Bogs currently store twice as much carbon as all the world’s forests but are disappearing faster.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Scott Martin, Forestry England manager for Bourne Woods, said: "His passion, expertise and dedication have made a lasting difference to these forests and the wildlife that depends on them."

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The road passes through a sparsely populated area of farms, forests and lochs.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The reality is more interesting, as our new research on a long-forgotten experiment in Victoria’s mountain ash forests reveals.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

I feel the loneliness of the trees planted in these forests.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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