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[wood] / wʊd /


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Classic lantern-style fixtures are suspended from the ceilings, which keep the space warm with exposed wood beams.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

The long-forgotten experiment at Tanjil Bren has taught us that there are options available for managing our forests beyond clearfelling that can contribute to the societal demand for wood, maintain carbon stocks, and conserve biodiversity.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

It’s all sumptuous to look at, from the movie-star faces to the weird but fascinating interiors of the Vermont mansion, all warm wood and stone accents.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

“If they can be one of those companies that can really transform the world, then you put the most wood behind the best arrows,” Anderson said of the concentrated bets Friends & Family makes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

There I propped my backpack on the tabletop like a protective barrier and rested my cheek against the cool wood while I waited for my heart to stop racing.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

A lush cactus garden is bordered by Elysian Park, completing Fisher’s vision of the castle in the woods, but done in Southern California’s vernacular.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

He is buried in an undisclosed grave in the woods.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Stroll through the woods and encounter prehistoric scenes, luminous flowers, lantern art and a host of mythical creatures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

"It is really important that we recognise he's not out of the woods yet," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Rufus and I walked down to the end of the valley and we sat in the woods and watched for a while.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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