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heath

[heeth] / hiθ /




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On-site operations have been complicated by the fens' terrain -- a patchwork of heath, peat bogs and raised wooden boardwalks.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

The “I Wanna Rock” singer is no longer able to perform in the way that he used to because of multiple heath issues.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2026

GP practices have been sending out texts and some parents have received a letter from the heath board via their children's schools.

From BBC Dec. 2, 2025

Santa Margarita beat Centennial earlier this season 33-27 in overtime in a game Logan missed because of a heath scare.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 22, 2025

Suppose, Paley wrote, a man walking across a heath happens upon a watch lying on the ground.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

In other words, they created the varied landscapes of meadows, heaths and grasslands that characterized our cultural landscapes before the advent of modern agriculture.

From Science Daily Nov. 14, 2023

Over the last 70 years, 98% of wildflower meadows in England and Wales have been destroyed; three-quarters of ponds and heaths have vanished; half the remaining fragments of ancient woods have been obliterated.

From The Guardian Oct. 13, 2020

These sites represented both natural habitats, such as lowland savannahs and alpine heaths, and habitats that had been heavily affected by human activity, including cropland and logged forests.

From Nature Mar. 26, 2019

Angst, awful and hilarious, is as essential a feature of Mr. Ayckbourn’s sunny suburbs and cozy townhouses as it is of Beckett’s wintry heaths and dustbins.

From New York Times Jun. 12, 2014

During the entire walk, across the heaths and fens near Cambridge, Lessing did all the talking; Watson said not one word.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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