trench
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Small trench networks are visible at intersections on approaches to the city, indicating the area is militarized, but these have also been in place for many months.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Instead of a foundation trench, the machine had opened up not only a scramble for stolen treasure, but a legal minefield and forgotten moment of desperate rebellion from England's history.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
And over six seasons, the series examined the under-explored territory that lay between two world wars—a kind of historical trench in which all manner of skullduggery could fester and bloom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
If he goes full trench coat, like Neo in The Matrix, consider taking profits.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
It tipped downwards in earthy showers, back into the trench in the Abbey grounds whence it had first come.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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