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forest

[fawr-ist, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪst, ˈfɒr- /


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She added that it was too early to understand the impact of the fire on the Caledonian pine forest.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Whether from the latest smoke drifting south from Canada or record-breaking fires here at home, the lesson is the same: We have neglected active forest management for far too long.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Fires in 2022 damaged 30,000 hectares of the same forest, forcing some 50,000 people to be evacuated.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Areas in this region are under a "very high" warning for forest fires from Forecaster Météo-France.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Gingersnipes squinted at the faintly glowing forest, confused.

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

The fierce fires ravaging parts of France and Spain are the result of forests and vegetation becoming more flammable because of drought and a series of record-breaking heatwaves that have hit Western Europe since May.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

More complex compositions - with ultrafast trills and combinations that contain lots of information - are more common in temperate forests, where birds tend to communicate at closer range.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

When it made its stateside debut in 1999, I was still intoxicated by the city’s proximity to mountains, old growth forests and water – so much of it, fresh or salty.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

Another solution to this front-line problem grows in Scandinavian forests.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

The giant diprotodon, a two-and-a-half-ton wombat, roamed the forests.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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