mud

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Obeid has become a key logistics hub for the Sudanese army, and incessant attacks from UAV-stalked skies push soldiers to splatter mud on vehicles to obscure them from drone optics.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

It’s to drag OpenAI and its other founders through the mud until they come out the other side as dirty as he is.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026

A fatal mud rush at its Indonesia mine in September 2025 caused extensive production delays.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Oil seep hydrocarbons and oxygen-free mud protected not only bones but also delicate tissues such as skin and cartilage.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

One step at a time they struggled forward, wading often up to their chests, in thick, sticky mud.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda