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Head back into those lodgepole thickets and you’ll come to a clearing where a giant looms.
AT GLACIER’S EDGE, THE FLAMES HAVE ALWAYS COME FOR MY FAMILY CABINJVERSTEEGHAUGUST 20, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE
They drive about a mile and park the bus in a bamboo thicket.
THE BALLAD OF THE CHOWCHILLA BUS KIDNAPPINGKALEB HORTONJULY 23, 2021VOX
You can harness the wind and waves along the Gulf of Mexico, paddle through canyons, thickets, and pristine backcountry, or leap from granite cliffs into a crisp Hill Country lake.
THE 5 BEST WATER ADVENTURES IN TEXASKKLEINJULY 8, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE
Both parties hoped the mutual engagement of civil rights organizations, police groups, and key lawmakers could steer the talks though the political thicket that emerged after Floyd’s death.
POLICE REFORM NEGOTIATIONS BOG DOWN ON CAPITOL HILL AS CRIME RISES AND MIDTERMS LOOMMIKE DEBONISJUNE 24, 2021WASHINGTON POST
To get to the Burger King location where I sampled the chain’s new, upgraded chicken sandwich, I traversed a veritable thicket of chicken-y goodness.
BURGER KING’S NEW SPICY CHICKEN SANDWICH IS A WORTHY COMPETITOR, BUT IT WON’T DETHRONE POPEYESEMILY HEILJUNE 4, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Next we watched as a young bull moose eagerly followed a cow through a thicket of willows.
THE PERFECT SUMMER DAY IN DENALI NATIONAL PARKEMILY PENNINGTONMAY 24, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINE
Lawyers and public health officials say they’re trying to navigate a legal thicket that applies court precedents to this pandemic’s unprecedented events.
MOST EMPLOYERS SHY AWAY FROM MANDATING CORONAVIRUS VACCINESDAN DIAMONDMAY 21, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Purkinje cells collect signals with lush thickets of tendrils, before sending along their own quieting signals.
FAMOUS BRAIN SKETCHES COME TO LIFE AGAIN AS EMBROIDERIESLAURA SANDERSFEBRUARY 4, 2021SCIENCE NEWS
However, with scrutiny over the company’s dominant position coming to a head, potential competitors have been gradually coming out of the thicket and attempting to distinguish themselves from the market leader.
WHAT WOULD IT TAKE FOR NEW SEARCH ENGINES TO SUCCEED?GEORGE NGUYENDECEMBER 15, 2020SEARCH ENGINE LAND
We got off our horses and stooped over the man, forgetting for the moment that danger might lurk in the surrounding thicket.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
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WORDS RELATED TO THICKET

  • backwoods
  • brake
  • chase
  • clump
  • coppice
  • copse
  • cover
  • covert
  • grove
  • growth
  • jungle
  • park
  • shelter
  • stand
  • thicket
  • timber
  • timberland
  • weald
  • wildwood
  • wood
  • woodland
  • woodlot
  • woods
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