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[wood] / wʊd /


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The property’s design is a stark contrast from the eclectic, maximalist aesthetic the cartwheeling designer has become known for, boasting a sleek open concept with a neutral color palette and exposed wood ceiling beams.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

Researchers believe similar enzymes may allow 'D-rex' to decompose dead wood and obtain nutrients from it.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

Now tariffs on trucks, logging equipment, parts and wood products are sending prices "up 30 to 50 percent across the board," Doran told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

A front loader takes a scoop from the mound of wood chips and deposits it on a bare platform.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

I had plenty of wood for fire and the wind was away from me.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

Alaska is a state of 27 people who all spend their day in the woods fighting with bears.

From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026

Meanwhile, the building’s interiors will draw inspiration from Miami’s tropical surroundings, incorporating greenery, natural woods, stone finishes, and textured materials to create a calming atmosphere.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

As dusk falls near the woods edging his land outside Nuneaton in Warwickshire, the birds emerge to hunt over fields he has spent years managing.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

They also tap maple trees for syrup in the woods on their property.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

How do they stand being alone in the woods all the time?

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret


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