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The land is high and dry, the ground rocky and inhospitable — not like the rainy coastal Northwest, where trees grow thick and fast.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2024

Second, decades of fire suppression have allowed forests and wildlands to grow thick with vegetation, priming them to burn hot and fast.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2022

In neighborhoods where weeds grow thick among the potholes of long-neglected streets, it seems a distant prospect.

From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2021

Their small, soft needles grow thick and lush, creating a sort of waterfall of green.

From National Geographic • Jan. 30, 2018

Modest wood-frame houses are dwarfed by the trees, which grow thick and tall here.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green




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