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forest

[fawr-ist, for-] / ˈfɔr ɪst, ˈfɒr- /


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The mathematical model they built to explain this behaviour wasn't new; it was the same one used to describe the spread of a forest fire or the propagation of an electrical signal through heart tissue.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

On a cool spring morning, a forest floor may seem calm and still.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Research by Banda University of Agriculture and Technology found that nearly one-sixth of the district's dense forest cover disappeared between 1991 and 2022, largely due to mining and agricultural expansion.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Made from recycled plastics and ceramic magnets, it’s designed to mimic a dense kelp forest, which is a natural barrier for sharks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

He curled spikily around her neck and they towed the wagon across the grassland, up to the tangled vines and ferns of the rain forest.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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