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trunks



NOUN
Bermuda shorts
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The company aims to drum up intrigue this week by placing oversize pink luggage trunks across New York City before sailing a pink branded boat around Manhattan.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Detailed observations and measurements showed that the monkeys can nevertheless bend parts of their feet enough to climb narrow vertical tree trunks while seeking food, hiding or finding places to sleep.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

He added that removing or dealing with tree trunks or roots in water is not the responsibility of the state government which he works for but Niwa which handles inland waterways.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Artisans scale the trunks with ropes and spikes to reach the greenish base of each frond.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

“Don’t worry....As long as he keeps wearing red trunks we’re bound to win.”

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen




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