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thicket

[thik-it] / ˈθɪk ɪt /
NOUN
dense growth of small trees or bushes
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Operating data centers in space would avoid an environmental thicket and require less water and energy for cooling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 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

Her delighted scrolling through a thicket of ads on a clickbait article on a tip Brad Pitt left someone is a little comic gem.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

England's chief medical officer for England Professor Chris Whitty has cautioned against creating a system that would risk terminally ill patients being "stuck in a bureaucratic thicket" in their final months of life.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2025

We wham into the thicket with a vengeance.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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