wooden
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Ono’s very first “Wish Tree” — a baby grapefruit tree planted in a wooden box — was shown in 1996 at Santa Monica’s Shoshana Wayne Gallery in Bergamot Station.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Residents lined up at the wooden lectern to speak in three-minute slots, many invoking the less-than-savory reputation man camps earned in Wyoming’s boom-and-bust past.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Using a wooden spoon, stir the lentils often to avoid burning them.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
Events include the wooden pillar throw, sack race and shin-kicking, where players pad their legs with straw and attempt to force their opponent to the ground.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The priest and the barber had a wooden cage built in a hurry.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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