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Even as they profess admiration for one another’s work, Ruth, Jay and Leigh sink into a bog of miscommunication and antagonism.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026

Anything would be better than trotting out another bog standard pro sports salute to the troops that year.

From Salon ● Mar. 18, 2026

Tightening regulation and environmental concerns over sphagnum - the bog moss that turns to peat - have brought changes, but commercial gathering of common moss remains legal in Wales provided pickers have a permit.

From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026

They won't bog themselves down with the permutations, for wins against Ireland are thin on the ground for Scotland.

From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026

I could feel the bog sucking me down with it.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs

Most existing Celtic objects—found in bogs and burial mounds—are durable works in stone, bone, glass, metal and terracotta with rare survivals in wood, leather and cloth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026

On the silver screen, it dazzles like few contemporary science fiction films do, opting for color over the pallid gray verisimilitude that often bogs down its peers.

From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2026

Sphagnum moss can hold 20 times its weight in water and helps create peat bogs, where dead vegetation accumulates rather than decays, capturing carbon in the ground.

From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2026

Scientists report that ancient bogs located throughout the Southern Hemisphere contain important clues to a significant change in Earth's climate thousands of years in the past.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 19, 2025

The outer highways aren't too crowded, but when we get closer to O'Hare, everything bogs down.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements

This conversation can get quickly bogged down with too much information, and some of it could lead to you being identifiable.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

“It’s just looking at every day as a new opportunity to learn and grow and not getting too bogged down when things don’t go exactly as you planned,” Brink told me.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026

But the sector has struggled to take off, bogged down by high costs and low investments.

From Barron's ● May 31, 2026

But it still got bogged down in what amounted to paperwork issues.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026

The horse bogged his head and went to pitching and bawling and grunting.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson

Late-arriving tax forms from partnerships and brokerage firms are also bogging down returns, O’Saben noted.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026

Carolla said it’s a symptom of the larger trend across L.A. that he regularly complains about: regulations and over-engineering bogging development down to the point where no one can afford to build.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2025

"For that potential purchase to best compliment Netflix, the planned split of WBD would make its studio more attractive without bogging it down with TV networks that aren't as agile as Netflix," Benes told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2025

Aware of the backlog of passport renewals bogging down the system, Dr. Simonson was worried.

From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2024

Shorty has all these goals and plans, and it starts to seem that those things are bogging him down.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz