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a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
they're out of paper in the bog again
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Jessie Yeung, CNN, 23 Oct. 2024
Native Americans also harvested cranberries from wild bogs near the ponds, gatherings that continue to take place today among the Wampanoag of Aquinnah who live on the island.
—Mary Forgione, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
But when the bog fails—or refuses—to honor the bargain, the Haddesleys, a group of discordant siblings still grieving the mother who mysteriously disappeared years earlier, face an unknown future.
—Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 20 Sep. 2024
Cranberries Peak months: September-October Cranberries are typically ready for harvest from their bogs in September and October.
—Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Health, 17 Sep. 2024
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The wetland is a patchwork of swamps, bogs, marshes and open water surrounding two rivers – designated as one of three nationally significant sites in the government’s wetlands restoration program.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN, 23 Oct. 2024
Native Americans also harvested cranberries from wild bogs near the ponds, gatherings that continue to take place today among the Wampanoag of Aquinnah who live on the island.
—Mary Forgione, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
But when the bog fails—or refuses—to honor the bargain, the Haddesleys, a group of discordant siblings still grieving the mother who mysteriously disappeared years earlier, face an unknown future.
—Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 20 Sep. 2024
Cranberries Peak months: September-October Cranberries are typically ready for harvest from their bogs in September and October.
—Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Health, 17 Sep. 2024
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“Bog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bog. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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