jungle
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It’s a sound that’s transformed her from a sweatah-weathah-loving Bronx matron to a “cool mom” in a jungle of vicious teens to the most dedicated woman in Indiana local government.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
They buried her in a jungle after midday.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
“Between the harshness of the jungle and the humanity of his encounters, this novel recounts survival in a dazzlingly poetic language,” Fnac said when announcing the book’s win.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 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
I would close my eyes, and try to imagine myself out in the jungle away from everything that was going on, far from the war and all this unhappiness.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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After years in service and living in hobo jungles, Adam returns home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
For those whose husbands fought for the British in the jungles of places like Malaya and Borneo in the1950s and 60s time is now running out.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
At 100, Attenborough no longer wanders the world's jungles and deserts.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
A large military transport plane carrying Colombian troops crashed Monday in a forested part of the country’s southern jungles, officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
The very thought of jungles brought up visions of all kinds of man-eating things like lions, tigers, and gorillas.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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