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forest

[fawr-ist, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪst, ˈfɒr- /


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Seasonal agricultural burning, forest fires and weather patterns produce an annual pollution season across much of Southeast Asia.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

"The shifting forest and shrubland habitats forced a reset of the bird populations," adds Dr. Scofield.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

Blankfein added that the long period without a financial crisis cleansing process meant ”you accumulate tinder on the floor of the forest and eventually a spark will come.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Land-based removals are vulnerable to reversal—for example, if a carbon-sink forest were to catch fire—according to the European Environmental Bureau, which groups together nearly 200 green groups across the continents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

You could see the island’s shores and beaches, and the grasslands and the cliffs and the rocks and the forest.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr