thicket
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A Burnham-led government should look at cutting the "thicket of regulation" and simplify the "stupendously complex" tax code, Haldane believes.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
Along a remote stretch of the north Somerset coast, views of rolling hills and farmhouses are suddenly interrupted by a thicket of construction cranes.
From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026
To make this photo I crawled into a thicket of ferns at the Sunset Marquis Hotel.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
Sable quickly got to work but soon ran into a thicket of litigation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
“One side a sheer cliff, the other side a thicket of brambles with no way through, and in the middle a big fallen tree. You had to have noticed it.”
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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