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thicket

[thik-it] / ˈθɪk ɪt /
NOUN
dense growth of small trees or bushes
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To make this photo I crawled into a thicket of ferns at the Sunset Marquis Hotel.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

Museums trying to upgrade the security of historic buildings have to navigate a thicket of bureaucracy to secure permits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

A thicket of partnerships has sprung up in autonomous driving, with Uber also working with Waymo in US cities Austin and Atlanta, and with China's WeRide in Gulf locations such as Abu Dhabi.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

The facility sits notched into a thicket of pine trees, what locals call “the loggin’ woods.”

From Slate • May 2, 2025

“This is where your mom and I used to come. There’s another way to get here. More direct, through a thicket of koa trees. But you found it all the same.”

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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