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thicket

[thik-it] / ˈθɪk ɪt /
NOUN
dense growth of small trees or bushes
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Along a remote stretch of the north Somerset coast, views of rolling hills and farmhouses are suddenly interrupted by a thicket of construction cranes.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026

A thicket of partnerships has sprung up in autonomous driving, with Uber also working with Waymo in US cities Austin and Atlanta, and with China's WeRide in Gulf locations such as Abu Dhabi.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

A nonprofit credit counselor can help you navigate the thicket of options that different creditors might offer on different types of debt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

The facility sits notched into a thicket of pine trees, what locals call “the loggin’ woods.”

From Slate • May 2, 2025

This particular tunnel did not contradict the notion, for eventually the five explorers emerged into what seemed to be a dense, velvety soft thicket.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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