trunks
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Describing black poplars as "Lord of the Rings" looking trees with "great gnarled trunks", she said they support other wildlife, including the poplar hornet moth.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
Thousands of burned tree trunks stacked neatly to the end of a country block, a mountain range of chipped wood piles rising behind them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
Water difficulties are forcing many Cubans to haul the precious resource for long distances, transporting it via wheelbarrows, bicycles, car trunks and even horse-drawn carts.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Positioned inside the moving vehicle and zooming in, Ray’s camera captures what becomes a blur of foliage, trunks and limbs before the opening credits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Grab my swim trunks and a magazine from my room, stuff everything into a canvas bag, and head out the door.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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