wilderness
Example Sentences
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The stock spent years in the wilderness afterward, falling to as low as $1.50 in July 2022 from a 2017 closing high of $99.61.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Fewer can afford much else, let alone purchase hundreds of acres of unspoiled wilderness.
From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026
Sometimes hungry villagers walk for more than three hours into the wilderness before locating the trees.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
In the 1960s, a shaky film shot in the wilderness helped launch the Bigfoot industry, enriching and then upending the lives of the men behind it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
“Grubs, beetles, and insect larvae are a vital part of the wilderness diet!”
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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