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wood

[wood] / wʊd /


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There's no mobile phone signal and food is cooked over a wood fire.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

Eurenco has also phased out cotton for wood.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

The body scrub areas and dry saunas feature Japanese Hinoki wood also imported from Korea.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Criw Compostio picks up waste, as well as wood shavings from a carpentry business and used rabbit and guinea pig bedding from pet owners, twice a week.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

I chop more wood, splintering it into stakes.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

A woman who lives alone in a house in the woods, of course – although she’s an artist, not a witch.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

Bernard Roche, a 75-year-old former lifeguard, evacuated his cabin in the woods on Wednesday.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Director Sam Raimi’s original 1981 “The Evil Dead,” filmed in the Tennessee woods by a bunch of hyperactive dreamers, has since morphed into a monolithic franchise that mainly serves to keep the lights on.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

SOMERS, N.Y.—Robert Carleton was getting the mail one day in April when he saw a group of teenage boys sprinting away from nearby woods.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Callaway called over his shoulder as he headed down a thin dirt trail that appeared to lead straight into the woods.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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