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wood

[wood] / wʊd /


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Thousands of burned tree trunks stacked neatly to the end of a country block, a mountain range of chipped wood piles rising behind them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Since 2021, the National Trust said it had planted 125,000 trees and created 35 hectares of woodland and 52 hectares of wood pasture, with another 77 hectares of tree planting currently being designed.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

U.S. regulators require the sale of Axalta’s wood business to be closed, but EU authorities demand a signed deal with a buyer, he added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

With a color palette of white, gray, and black, the eye-catching space features wood beams, walls of glass, and a sleek kitchen with three islands.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

An odd-shaped piece of wood was sticking above the pile.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

"Obviously that will bring some of the wildlife out of the woods, like voles and mice, and I was hoping that the barn owls would then thrive even more than they are already," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

They also tap maple trees for syrup in the woods on their property.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

While the Nasdaq Composite ended Thursday in the green, the technology sector isn’t out of the woods just yet.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

“We’re not out of the woods yet,” National Weather Service meteorologist Daniel Berc said Sunday morning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

Even the squirrels did not incessantly squabble among themselves as they did in other woods.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman


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