trench
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At Neom, the planned futuristic city that called for two 1,600-foot skyscrapers running 106 miles, officials had already been quietly ratcheting back plans, leaving a gaping 75-mile trench across the desert.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
You can kind of trench your mind into what you must do.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
If he goes full trench coat, like Neo in The Matrix, consider taking profits.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
However, let me whip out my beige trench coat and magnifying glass as I tell you: My investigation did uncover some interesting questions about the origins of this salmon.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026
Every yard nearer our trench fills me with confidence—and with haste, too.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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