wilderness
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But despite that disheartening start, four-time Wimbledon semi-finalist Tim Henman believes British tennis remains in a "far better place" than the pre-Andy Murray wilderness of the mid to late 2000s.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
These effects are most often studied in large wilderness regions, particularly in well-known examples involving wolves in Yellowstone National Park.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
Ivan Toney came on for the second half in Tampa after spending a year in the England wilderness, following a three-minute appearance in the friendly defeat against Senegal at the City Ground, Nottingham.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Mountain lions can be found in wilderness areas near Pasadena such as the Angeles National Forest and Arroyo Seco.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The Tala Leprosarium is tucked in the wilderness.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing wilderness
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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"Wilderness Letter"
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