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one hundred acres of marshland
grasses, sedges, and rushes are the plant species most commonly found in marshlands
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Police have long suspected that Gilbert somehow got lost in the inhospitable marshland and died accidentally — either of exposure or accidental drowning.
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Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 16 June 2024
Behind them is the majestic marshland of the Camargue, the coastal region of southern France tucked between the Mediterranean Sea and the delta of the Rhône River.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 15 June 2024
This division of labor makes the marshlands a perfect territory for former ISIS members to conduct insurgency campaigns on both sides.
—Vera Mironova, Foreign Affairs, 9 Jan. 2017
Harbor District: a 3.5-mile tour with 17 stops, of an area that was once a marshland, became an area known for tanneries and foundries with ships coming and going, and is now an area that groups are working to revitalize.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 29 May 2024
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Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 16 June 2024
Behind them is the majestic marshland of the Camargue, the coastal region of southern France tucked between the Mediterranean Sea and the delta of the Rhône River.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 15 June 2024
This division of labor makes the marshlands a perfect territory for former ISIS members to conduct insurgency campaigns on both sides.
—Vera Mironova, Foreign Affairs, 9 Jan. 2017
Harbor District: a 3.5-mile tour with 17 stops, of an area that was once a marshland, became an area known for tanneries and foundries with ships coming and going, and is now an area that groups are working to revitalize.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 29 May 2024
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“Marshland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marshland. Accessed 30 Jun. 2024.
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marshland
noun
marsh·land
ˈmärsh-ˌland 
: a marshy area : marsh
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