as in jumble
an unorganized collection or mixture of various things
clearing out the jungle of boxes cluttering up the garage is her project for the weekend
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Recent Examples of jungle
The first, which will debut this fall, is all about a pup named Tracker, who lives in the jungle with his caretaker, Carlos.
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Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 15 May 2025
Below, five African adventures—from the deep jungles of Congo to the museums of Benin—that take you far beyond the savanna.
—Chris Schalkx, Robb Report, 15 May 2025
One thing that makes Survivor better than a board game is that it’s set in the jungle.
—Stephen Fishbach, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2025
In remote or logistically complex destinations like Iceland’s volcanic interior or the jungle ruins of Mexico and Central America, cruise line tours reduce the stress and risk of tackling these places on your own.
—David Nikel, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
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Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 15 May 2025
Below, five African adventures—from the deep jungles of Congo to the museums of Benin—that take you far beyond the savanna.
—Chris Schalkx, Robb Report, 15 May 2025
One thing that makes Survivor better than a board game is that it’s set in the jungle.
—Stephen Fishbach, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2025
In remote or logistically complex destinations like Iceland’s volcanic interior or the jungle ruins of Mexico and Central America, cruise line tours reduce the stress and risk of tackling these places on your own.
—David Nikel, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jungle
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In jumbles of old stones that, to me, are barely legible as the remains of buildings, Cocon López could see the entire timeline of old Aké and how later people interacted with and repurposed what came before.—
Lizzie Wade,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 May 2025
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Instead, voters themselves are jumbles of competing and sometimes contradictory interests.—
Chris Stirewalt,
The Hill,
14 Feb. 2025
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But at the foot of the stage, the artists, including Ms. Sherald and Jordan Casteel, sang along with the group’s three-song medley, word for word.—
Sandra E. Garcia,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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Current section record holders from Torrey Pines include Mia Kragh (girls 100-yard butterfly) and Logan Noguchi (boys 200 IM, 100 fly and 100 back) as well as two girls relays (200 and 400 free) and two boys relays (200 medley and 400 free).—
John Maffei,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 May 2025
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For a variety of reasons, including delays tied to the need for workers with proper security clearances, Boeing may or may not be able to complete the order before the end of President Donald Trump’s second term.—
Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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Here are a few: Fun and Games events are June 1 and June 15 featuring a variety of board and card games; call 404-713-9762.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 May 2025
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And yet, even with all of the traditional evening wear in the mix, this year’s assortment of fashions still felt entirely modern—and at times, quite unexpected too.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
25 May 2025
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This process involves selecting a base hat and embellishing it with various elements like faux flowers, crinoline, and an assortment of feathers, resulting in an elaborate and unique creation perfect for prestigious occasions.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
23 May 2025
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Other approaches include showing a collage of identities or reflecting diversity across the persona set.—
Forrester,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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Its concerns, ironically, feel far too logistical for a figure whose cold calculations disguised a more vivid and monstrously human collage.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
20 May 2025
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That menagerie is a bit extreme for a race car driver, but van Gisbergen isn’t the only animal lover on the NASCAR circuit.—
Kevin Baxter,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2025
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The Jim Henson Company created a menagerie of felt friends for host Christine McConnell to interact with on her variety show, including undead-and-loving-it raccoon Rose and a grumpy cat mummy named Rankle.—
Katie Rife,
EW.com,
11 May 2025
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Her version of maximalist design doesn’t mean clutter, though.—
Moná Thomas,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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Wipe down kitchen and bathroom counters and sinks, pick up any visible clutter, and give the floors a quick sweep if needed.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 May 2025
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“Jungle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jungle. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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