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forest

[fawr-ist, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪst, ˈfɒr- /


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Rosemary Winnall, from the Wyre Forest Study Group, which maps the wildlife and ecology of the forest in Worcestershire, said the arrival of the wasp spider was to be celebrated.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

A score by Latham and Shelby Gaines balances discordant, atonal tones with suspense-driven sound design that captures the creaking noises of the forest and the concealed dangers it holds.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

Experts also blame climate change, decades of forest degradation and slash-and-burn land-clearing practices that have changed the naturally fire-resistant landscape.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

During August, the couple lived in Fontainebleau, a bucolic town southeast of Paris surrounded by forest and featuring a UNESCO-designated Château that royals, including Napoleon, once called home.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

I believed in the fairy-tale version of the forest until I was close to forty years old.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

“Healthy forests also provide critical wildlife habitat and protect scenic quality.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

It’s a strategy Sork hopes can make California’s forests more resilient to climate change — something she’s hoping Crouch can help her with.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

In a place where you usually find ginkgo trees in private gardens or untamed forests, this one is special, Jung says, because it flourished on the side of the road.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Ukrainian trains are halted and evacuated when there is a heightened threat of attack, with passengers standing in fields and forests alongside the track for hours until the danger passes.

From Barron's Sep. 14, 2026

They cleared forests and drained swamps, creating land for farming and other useful purposes.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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