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Recent Examples of woody
Penn Farm program coordinator Ezra Tischler gathers inedible fibrous and woody materials from plants for the project.
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Marcella Baietto, CBS News, 1 June 2026
Flowering woody shrubs that bloom on new wood tolerate or thrive on fairly aggressive pruning, while those that bloom on old wood require more careful, restrained pruning.
—Marie Iannotti, The Spruce, 29 May 2026
This rare Guerrero mezcal offers a complex bouquet of caramel apple, wildflowers, and spices, with a robust, creamy mouthfeel and a woody, mineral finish, retailing for about $120.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
Its woody, salty, and sea-watery notes are as calming as the sound of ocean waves crashing ashore, but give the wearer a still-water type of serenity.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 27 May 2026
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Marcella Baietto, CBS News, 1 June 2026
Flowering woody shrubs that bloom on new wood tolerate or thrive on fairly aggressive pruning, while those that bloom on old wood require more careful, restrained pruning.
—Marie Iannotti, The Spruce, 29 May 2026
This rare Guerrero mezcal offers a complex bouquet of caramel apple, wildflowers, and spices, with a robust, creamy mouthfeel and a woody, mineral finish, retailing for about $120.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
Its woody, salty, and sea-watery notes are as calming as the sound of ocean waves crashing ashore, but give the wearer a still-water type of serenity.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 27 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for woody
Noun
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The German sports car maker has just unveiled the 911 GT3 Earls Court 51 Edition.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026
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Eventually the costs became too much for GT1, then GT2 (later called GTE, or GTLM in IMSA), and in 2024 the ACO decided to import the GT3 category, which was created back in 2005 by Stéphane Ratel as a way to make sports car racing less expensive for amateurs.—
Jonathan M. Gitlin,
ArsTechnica,
12 June 2026
Noun
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Investing in business development companies often means hitching our wagons to the market’s most prominent asset managers.—
Brett Owens,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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Take a quarter-mile stroll or hop on a wagon for a tour.—
Midwest Living,
Midwest Living,
11 June 2026
Noun
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The officer then moves to the side of the SUV as other officers in the parking structure rush to him, help him to the ground and treat his wound.—
Richard Winton,
Los Angeles Times,
16 June 2026
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North Richland Hills Police Department officers chased the SUV from a Walmart on Northeast Loop 820 into the city of Fort Worth.—
Emerson Clarridge,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 June 2026
Noun
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With cylinder counts settled, Bentley now cements this fourth-generation model’s appeal with the new 2026 Continental GT S coupe and GTC S convertible.—
Lawrence Ulrich,
Robb Report,
12 June 2026
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This laptop is a big-screen convertible with a 16-inch UHD+ (3,400-by-2,400-pixel) tandem OLED display with more than 1,000 nits of peak brightness (likely for HDR content only), 100% DCI-P3 color coverage, and a variable refresh rate of up to 120Hz.—
Joe Osborne,
PC Magazine,
2 June 2026
Noun
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Helen and the kids fled for upstate in their station wagon, while Mango and the family cat, Puss Puss, stayed behind.—
Matthew Sedacca,
Curbed,
10 June 2026
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Yes, the engine remained a 12-cylinder mounted up front, but to improve space and practicality, Ferrari ditched the coupe body for a shooting brake—a three-door station wagon.—
Will Sabel Courtney,
Robb Report,
28 May 2026
Noun
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Toyota's hybrid hatchback is noted for its affordability, excellent gas mileage, and recent redesign.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
1 June 2026
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Axial flux motors The four-door hatchback will launch in two variants, as usual a 55 and a 63.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
20 May 2026
Noun
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The app, called Cherry, lasted only a year, but Sacks did better with another early-stage investment in a company that sent a town car to pick you up.—
George Packer,
The Atlantic,
4 May 2026
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EVs would make ideal little town cars, catering for maybe 90% of driving needs.—
Neil Winton,
Forbes.com,
21 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Details like the black hardtop on the upper sundeck add a sporty edge.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
16 June 2026
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This is the first hardtop road car in a heritage that goes back to 1962.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
3 June 2026
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“Woody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/woody. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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