pine

Dead pine needles and soot carpet the forest floor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

The mayor gave each of them a pine sapling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

A hunting lodge stands beside pine forest burned by a wildfire that started July 22 and blackened about 104,000 acres in and around Le Porge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

Raising pine trees helped families hold on to land without more intensive farming and it helped propel forestry and related manufacturing into the rural South’s dominant industries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Among them were the mighty water monsters, giant lizards whose toes were as thick as the trunks of fully grown pine trees.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

Maurin didn’t have insurance for his pines, having tried to hedge his risk over the years by purchasing plots in different parts of the forest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

There, on the banks of the Almone, he finds the Bosco Sacro, a “sacred grove” composed of “several ancient holm pines arranged in a perfect circle” around what must once have been a pagan altar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Abernethy hosts the largest and most important remnant of Scotland's ancient Caledonian pine forest and so the Scots pines are an important part of the mix.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

"We're dealing with a very dense stand of closely packed pines," firefighter Captain Wilfried Schneider told AFP, describing a fire of "rare" intensity.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

I felt them pounding their horses’ hooves into our land, and saw them riding past the fields and into the pines.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia

And during their down years, Knicks die-hards pined for LeBron James or Kevin Durant to ride in to the rescue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

And you can expect more such details to surface as we finally get the Succession epilogue its fans have pined for, with a Tom Wambsgans type in charge.

From Slate ● Feb. 4, 2026

"Please tell me she's real," pined one on Threads.

From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026

Nick Martinez, 35, SP, 2.3, 11.2: Martinez is a swingman who has pined for the workload and pay of a full-time starter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2025

The intervening year helped her make the transition to everything but the Virginia heat; many was the night she pined for White Sulphur Springs’ brisk summer nights.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

“I wanted her to let Marty have his thing. Deborah wasn’t pining for Marty. She wasn’t hoping it was her at the altar. She was there to support her friend and his choice.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Noah quit the Washington Post to start a politics web site, while still pining for Chaya, who worked in the Obama administration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

The lack of a son’s POV makes Boy Mom pining both performative and disturbingly real.

From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2026

By all accounts, investors are pining for shares.

From Barron's ● May 22, 2026

It’s a Friday night, and were not at the Waffle House, and we’re not playing Assassin’s Creed in Nick’s basement, and we’re not pining for Blue.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli