jungle
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Driving on a road along the banks of the Orteguaza River in southern Colombia, Cortés pointed to the long boats churning past, piled high with food, fuel and other supplies bound for jungle communities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Neighbours said the site sounded like a "tropical jungle", especially at night.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Cycle in the jungle Rent a bike on the largely car-free island of La Digue and ride along jungle paths, ending at world-famous boulder beaches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
“Sorcerer” is about a group of fugitives driving a load of dynamite across the jungle; “The Weight” follows a group of Depression-era convicts transferring gold through the forest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Although they hadn’t found Julio, and they were still worried that a killer was on the loose, they also knew that Julio most likely wouldn’t survive on his own in the harsh and unforgiving jungle.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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There are 230,000 graves nationwide for unidentified soldiers, while thousands of others are believed to remain buried in remote jungles, or under farmland or other former battlefields.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
After years in service and living in hobo jungles, Adam returns home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Ral Uk Thang has had to flee his home at the age of 80, living in makeshift shelters in jungles for days, before finally making it to safety.
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2025
The firm’s crew was in Hawaii’s jungles to troubleshoot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 13, 2025
He sur-vived going against the wishes of despots and dictators in some of the most dangerous and war-torn jungles in the world.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
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