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swamp

[swomp] / swɒmp /




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It should have been called swamp or something like that…trench.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

It is bordered by vast swamp forests and largely undisturbed lowland rainforest growing atop deep peat deposits.

From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026

David Tor, acting director of the town's hospital, introduced AFP to a mother who had been forced to deliver in nearby swamp land.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

A romp in the swamp or failure in the foulness of a Rome afternoon?

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

He dared not look up in case he saw her again, struggling hopelessly in the swamp.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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