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marshy

[mahr-shee] / ˈmɑr ʃi /


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It will occupy an area partly covered in a marshy oasis, or "vega," which acts as a natural sponge.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Milk parsley, which grows in marshy habitats, was once widespread around Hornsea Mere, but has declined sharply in recent decades.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

After hearing a voice from the sky, Guglielmo settled in Malavalle, meaning "the bad valley," in the marshy Maremma region of Tuscany.

From Science Daily • Feb. 2, 2026

Not far from the school is a marshy wetland, where ducks, geese and migrating birds come to rest and relax, a smorgasbord for a pair of eagles and their young.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025

We were standing on a ledge overlooking a marshy pond when Annabeth tensed.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan




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