the bushes

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She mishit her drive badly enough that the ball was lost in the bushes, and her next attempt found a bunker.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Sixty-six-year-old Jose Pena hid in the bushes as two Ecuadoran military helicopters thudded overhead.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

I first see her red hair through the bushes that surround the apartment complex.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Stroll a path and look down and spy some smiling sunflowers hidden in the bushes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

“The old schemer was hiding in the woods. I flushed him out of the bushes like a hound flushes out a fox. A merry hunt it was, wouldn’t you say, Eddie, old boy?”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood