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muddy

[muhd-ee] / ˈmʌd i /


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They ejected over 100-foot trees and on muddy hillsides with 45-degree slopes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“I think folks in Anaheim think that Anaheim is doing their fair share of developing housing. I don’t want to muddy the concept by saying Anaheim is saying, ‘We don’t need any more housing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

While the motives that drive a knight are often human, political, or both, the logic is as miraculous and irrational as a muddy hedge knight crawling out from under a fallen dragon.

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026

AFP recently followed Gomez as he trudged village to village along muddy roads, trying to win the votes of Indigenous communities.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

I reached out and touched the end of a muddy wooden stick, a digging tool of some kind, sitting next to a small wooden hoe beside me on the boat.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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