mud

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Obeid has become a key logistics hub for the Sudanese army, and incessant attacks from UAV-stalked skies push soldiers to splatter mud on vehicles to obscure them from drone optics.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Near the end of the war, they were ordered to march through snow and mud across Germany.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

It’s to drag OpenAI and its other founders through the mud until they come out the other side as dirty as he is.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026

A fatal mud rush at its Indonesia mine in September 2025 caused extensive production delays.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

I walked through the mines, where tools were abandoned and the pans full of mud suggested that the villagers still were not finding much gold.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff