as in wilderness
that part of the physical world that is removed from human habitation
hiking in the out-of-doors can be a tremendous appetite builder
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wilderness
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Norway is farther north and its wilderness, Trier believes, affects the culture.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
4 Sep. 2025 -
And just outside of New York City, off Long Island’s south shore, Fire Island National Seashore provides an easy escape to a rare coastal wilderness for undisturbed hikes through dunes and salt marshes.—
Jeffrey C. Hallo,
The Conversation,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Out-of-doors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/out-of-doors. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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