marsh
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Police have said they do not believe Heuermann killed Gilbert and that her death was likely an accident from drowning or other dangerous conditions in the marsh where she was found.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
In no time, I was in unfamiliar territory: The sun rose over spoonbills and egrets standing in shallow water as a lone kayaker navigated fields of marsh grass.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
We leave it to them to dictate the menu, rather than demanding what we need in the absence of knowing what they’re finding in the marsh, ocean and pasture.
From Salon • Aug. 20, 2024
He carved out a narrow ditch between the cliff and steps, and that became a recirculating stream that flows into a little marsh full of frogs, butterflies and dragonflies.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2024
‘Yes, take it,’ said Torak, lifting Wolf in his arms and laying him gently on a patch of soft marsh grass.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Vocabulary lists containing marsh
Physical Geography - Introductory
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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