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Recent Examples of undergrowth
He’s scrambled up steep mountainsides and passed through dense undergrowth, searching for creatures that scientists thought were lost to time.
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Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
The mother's body was under a black bag, having been killed several days before the infant who was found several hundred meters away in undergrowth.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 14 June 2025
The mother’s body was under a black bag, having been killed several days before the infant, who was found several hundred feet away in undergrowth.
—Colleen Barry, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
While reviewing footage from the camera in April, officials noticed three images, dated to Dec. 30, that showed a dark-colored animal trudging through the undergrowth.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 28 May 2025
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Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
The mother's body was under a black bag, having been killed several days before the infant who was found several hundred meters away in undergrowth.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 14 June 2025
The mother’s body was under a black bag, having been killed several days before the infant, who was found several hundred feet away in undergrowth.
—Colleen Barry, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
While reviewing footage from the camera in April, officials noticed three images, dated to Dec. 30, that showed a dark-colored animal trudging through the undergrowth.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undergrowth
Noun
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Along the top of the fire, the crews continue working slowly parallel with, and sometimes on, the McKinley Grove Road, doing clearing vegetation by hand, applying pre-treatment, and conducting critical strategic firing operations to remove heavy vegetation in front of the active fire front.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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However, the better individual homes are hardened with flame-resistant siding, roofs, windows and vents, and flammable surrounding items like vegetation, fences and sheds between houses are reduced, the less likely fire will spread from building to building, the study found.—
Ethan Baron,
Mercury News,
7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Leaf-peeping and other fun fall activities With the change of seasons and fall foliage reappearing, many people enjoy scenic train rides, photography, and leaf-peeping, or going out to see the fall colors.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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Other fall foliage options that are unique to Mackinac include catching the colors from the water on a kayak tour.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Undergrowth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergrowth. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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