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jungle

[juhng-guhl] / ˈdʒʌŋ gəl /


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He and three others trudged through the jungle for hours but couldn’t find their way and spent the night in a goatherd’s shed.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

He was arrested a year later during an overnight raid on a jungle hideout.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

The dogs’ sleeping quarters are modeled after the park’s Pirates of the Caribbean ride, with its fort-like corridors made of sun-dried brick, the walls strewn with overgrown jungle vines.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Guayaramerin, a town of 40,000 people with dusty streets of red earth that contrast sharply with the vivid green of the jungle, survives off trade with Brazil.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

I realize if I’m going to have a chance for escape, even the jungle may not hide me.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

After conquering South America, which involved dodging gangs in the jungles of the Darien Gap, which bridges Panama and Colombia, his route took him through Mexico.

From BBC Jan. 10, 2026

But such systems, he said, are difficult to deploy in the jungles and rugged mountains where troops often operate.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 30, 2025

"We are homeless, hiding in jungles, and living between life and death," said the 40-year-old.

From Barron's Dec. 27, 2025

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

After almost three months in the jungles of Vietnam, he got found.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt




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