wood
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But reducing combustible materials close to buildings - like wood in the form of sheds, decking, even unused timber - could remove some of the fuel a fire needed to spread, Fogarty said.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Oxford Economics anticipates that manufacturers who stand to be most impacted include those in the cement, paper, printing, wood, clothing and electronics equipment sectors.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Those windows also help to blur the lines between the indoors and out—giving the property a natural feel that is further emphasized by the use of wood throughout the design.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Readers shared their thoughts about paper products being made with materials other than wood fiber.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Maggie looked “nervous” as she crossed the stage to the wood lectern, noticeably trembling.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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“That does not mean that we are out of the woods yet with respect to home-related spending, particularly as rates continue to move back up,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Her future husband, Joseph, survived in the nearby woods for nearly three years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
In 1896, a local lumberjack near a small town in northeastern Wisconsin told of a bizarre green monster roaming the nearby woods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
They log GPS coordinates, measure the distance to the road, and use a complicated equation to estimate the density of the animals in these woods and, from that, broader population health.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
A strange group, to say the least, but it was a known fact that tortoises were the socialites of the woods.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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