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forest

[fawr-ist, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪst, ˈfɒr- /


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Inside, the central nave is an engineering wonder that resembles a stone forest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The mathematical model they built to explain this behaviour wasn't new; it was the same one used to describe the spread of a forest fire or the propagation of an electrical signal through heart tissue.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

After a dangerously dense forest is cleared out with hands and heavy machinery, it’s much safer to return a few years later with prescribed fire instead, which is much cheaper.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

However, as conditions continue to change, the broader forest could lose its ability to store carbon effectively.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

He crouched in the fragile shell of light and peered into the looming blackness of the forest.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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