undergrowth
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Then suddenly, barely perceptible amid the trees and undergrowth, like insects moving along a cauliflower bud, several tiny white figures popped up on the Ukrainians’ drone footage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
He said the discovery sparked a huge and "challenging" forensic search in an area of "dense undergrowth".
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
Special forces found Oseguera hiding in undergrowth, badly wounded along with two of his team, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2026
He was surrounded by the soldiers again, who found him hiding in the undergrowth, the head of the military explained.
From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026
He had found some young puffball mushrooms and a plum tree covered with purple plums which had ripened and dried almost to prunes, when he spotted the bird in the undergrowth.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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