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jungle

[juhng-guhl] / ˈdʒʌŋ gəl /


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Another claimed the noise "often sounds like a tropical jungle" which, along with the sound of generators and dog-barking, was "particularly troublesome late at night".

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The two got stuck when they reached the village of Chame, which had been evacuated due to the risk of landslides, and had to spend a night in the jungle, Graham said.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

He and three others trudged through the jungle for hours but couldn’t find their way and spent the night in a goatherd’s shed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Teams will race to navigate the jungle, the desert and the Arctic using Google’s Gemini to help them identify dangers and survive “brutal weather.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

First there was a seesaw, then a tree branch to swing from, a big jungle gym and two ladders: one to climb and one to walk across like a bridge.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney

After years in service and living in hobo jungles, Adam returns home.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

"Roads were made and security forces opened camps inside the jungles," local police chief Sundarraj P, who spent years fighting the insurgency, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026

A large military transport plane carrying Colombian troops crashed Monday in a forested part of the country’s southern jungles, officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026

Four famous duos have travelled nearly 6,000 km, hitchhiking through mountain towns, foraging in dense jungles, and battling challenges they never imagined, as contestants in Celebrity Race Across the World.

From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2025

Close enough for Tanin to abandon what she was doing and join the Assassin in the humid jungles of the Forest Kingdom.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee




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