the wild
Example Sentences
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Even spotting a grizzly in the wild is still relatively unusual in the lower 48 states.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
“Historically, the most transformative industries, in their infancy, were the wild wild west,” said the president’s son, Eric Trump, who has co-founded two crypto companies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The vultures share their new home with a resident pair of black kites, who live alongside them just as they would in the wild.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
You’ve always adopted a more measured, deliberate posture while reporting on the wild excesses of conspiracy culture.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
On one side were the worn gray rocks where the sea lions sat, and on the other the harsh black rocks of the wild east coast.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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