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briar

[brahy-er] / ˈbraɪ ər /




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The glasses were sold along with a Barling briar pipe and two photographs of the comic.

From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2025

Now he's caught in a briar patch of predatory lending endangering his life and his and Dennis' livelihood.

From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2023

Guests will have their final chance to plunge a five-story drop through a briar patch on May 30, giving Disneyland attendees one last busy Memorial Day weekend to experience the attraction in its current form.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2023

And the witness box is his briar patch.

From Washington Times ● Feb. 27, 2023

The swift growth of the wild with briar and eglantine and trailing clematis was already drawing a veil over this place of dreadful feast and slaughter; but it was not ancient.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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