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Their unusually broad shape suggests that Vasuki possessed a thick, cylindrical body capable of supporting tremendous weight.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

If the NFL had a visage, it would be Ditka’s, with his thick hair, rugged mustache and a nose that looked hit by a barn door.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

This is created by the water trickling through unusually thick bands of gypsum under the town, before resting in underground aquifers.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Unverified images published on social media showed columns of thick, black smoke pouring from the roof of the building, which the company said was in the central Ryazan region, located southeast of Moscow.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

We were late finding our shelter that morning, but Peter was not too worried because there was a thick mist all around us, and we were well enough hidden.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

People with higher inflammation tended to have thicker heart walls, smaller heart chambers and poorer heart filling - all changes which may develop quietly for years before progressing to heart failure.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

As the wall became thicker, the amount of space inside the chamber was reduced.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

With every step farther into “the pile,” what rescue workers came to call the smoldering mass of debris, a coating of white powder got thicker and deeper—like snow that wasn’t snow, my father recalls.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

In PV, your body makes too many red blood cells, which makes the blood thicker than normal.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

“They didn’t let me see him,” she said, her accent even thicker now.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

In his 30 years at Nike, Bignell has helped lead the development of some of the sneaker giant’s most cutting-edge running shoes, including the Vomero Premium, which features one of the market’s thickest, most-cushioned soles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

Next, add thickest pieces of seafood, saving shrimp for last as they need the least amount of cook time.

From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2025

In addition to myriad dining and shopping options that are thickest where Washington, Culver and Venice boulevards intersect, there are also a few pieces of walk-by Hollywood history.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2024

“The pain is unbearable, I struggle sleeping at night… I’m not familiar with the sizes of knitting needles but it’s like the thickest knitting needle lodged in your kneecap,” Monica said.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2024

It was like the thickest fog Lyra had ever known.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman