thick
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An air ambulance crew, three fire engines and a "technical rescue unit" were sent to the scene, where National Highways said "thick fog" had been confirmed.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
You might imagine an endless expanse of towering trees, with thick canopies blocking sunlight from reaching the ground.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026
Schrager, 80, speaks with a thick Brooklyn accent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
Still, she said she has thick skin and that the jobsite culture has slowly improved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Their orders are already in, and the thick stew is popular.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
These restrictions limited the potential usefulness of optical memory, particularly because thicker magnetic structures can help preserve stored information over extended periods.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
This result was especially surprising because thicker fluid would ordinarily be expected to impede movement.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
So if you have a thicker duvet, now is the time to bring it out.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
It’s wider and thicker than a Pro iPhone—and heavier, even compared with competing foldables.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The cloud was bigger and thicker than it had looked at first and soon the night grew very dark.
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
In his 30 years at Nike, Bignell has helped lead the development of some of the sneaker giant’s most cutting-edge running shoes, including the Vomero Premium, which features one of the market’s thickest, most-cushioned soles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
The haze surrounding the planet appears to be the thickest ever detected on a world, making it extremely difficult to identify the chemical makeup of its atmosphere or trace its origins.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 18, 2026
It’s almost as if the Reds were intimidated even before the game began, as the Dodgers buried them in their thickest pregame brine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2025
Next, add thickest pieces of seafood, saving shrimp for last as they need the least amount of cook time.
From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2025
The blades swept through the thickest stalks and met with no resistance.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
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