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"I've seen stoats, I've seen weasels, I've even seen pine martens," said Kate Wollen, from Forestry England.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Eighty percent of the bird species in Albania can be found here, across sand dunes, pine forest, and a lagoon that stretches over 16 square miles.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

Some people pine for the past, when Russian crude flowed freely, she said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

The Torrey pine is among the rarest species of pine trees in the world, according to the National Park Service.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

Thomas Jones kept the secrets of the pine thicket until, almost twenty years later, he told his tale to a writer.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

She stopped in the middle of the woods during a walk, looked with disapproval at my light jacket, and threw her hands up in mock confusion, surveying the snow-encrusted pines.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

The area around present-day Shangri-La began to grow rich as Drolma’s family and other ethnic Tibetans jumped into harvesting the mushrooms, which grow naturally on the oaks and pines of the Eastern Himalayas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

When the largest fire recorded in the history of Channel Islands National Park erupted on Santa Rosa Island in May, observers feared for the park’s rare Torrey pines.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

The coastline is lined with maritime pines, originally planted under Napoleon III to shield local villages from advancing dunes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

The blackened, burned trees eventually gave way to live ponderosa pines, and then to untouched bearclover and white alder, and at last she and Dodger were back among the monarchs again.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

And during their down years, Knicks die-hards pined for LeBron James or Kevin Durant to ride in to the rescue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

And you can expect more such details to surface as we finally get the Succession epilogue its fans have pined for, with a Tom Wambsgans type in charge.

From Slate ● Feb. 4, 2026

Executives want to appeal to customers who have long pined for a way to sign up for only the channels they actually watch.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2024

Mr. Butzel told The New York Times in 2000 that as a lawyer’s son he “felt obligated to be a lawyer, but it was nothing I pined to do.”

From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2024

Or maybe we are stupid in the exact same way as every other idiot mortal who’s pined away for another bite of goblin fruit.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

“I wanted her to let Marty have his thing. Deborah wasn’t pining for Marty. She wasn’t hoping it was her at the altar. She was there to support her friend and his choice.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

At that point, Lightbody was pining for a woman who'd rejected his advances.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

Noah quit the Washington Post to start a politics web site, while still pining for Chaya, who worked in the Obama administration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

The lack of a son’s POV makes Boy Mom pining both performative and disturbingly real.

From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2026

I lay awake thinking about her, wondering how she was, and pining, grieving.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides