barren
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In recent days, AFP journalists have seen roe deer and fawns looking disorientated in the middle of scorched and barren woodland.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
They are also more likely to have minimal or barren outdoor spaces, less equipment and adults who restrict access to what little equipment exists, according to the legislative analysis of the California law.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
The lush green grass is entirely gone, replaced by a dusty, barren expanse of dirt.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
Lieber chafed at the intrusion and Chakrabarti’s plan to shift Penn’s grand entrance from bustling Seventh Avenue to the comparably barren Eighth Avenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
The big barren parlor seemed suddenly emptier still.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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