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trunks



NOUN
Bermuda shorts
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The house began by selling leather goods and travel trunks to wealthy customers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Detailed observations and measurements showed that the monkeys can nevertheless bend parts of their feet enough to climb narrow vertical tree trunks while seeking food, hiding or finding places to sleep.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026

Through the trunks, we get the occasional glimpse of the razed farmland which tightly fences this pocket of protected woodland.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

Wisps of smoke rose from charred or crackling tree trunks between Le Porge and the village of Lege-Cap-Ferret to the south, AFP journalists said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

They zigzagged through the wavy trunks at speed, with the lumbering Marco and Cook struggling to keep up in the moonlight.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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