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Uprooted trees, rocks, bricks and mangled cars stick out of the thick mud in Fullol.

From BBC • May 15, 2024

And spotting physical similarities and shared personality quirks can be revelatory and fun, said Peter J. Boni, the author of Uprooted: Family Trauma, Unknown Origins, and the Secretive History of Artificial Insemination.

From Slate • Feb. 25, 2023

Uprooted trees, branches and debris were scattered around Castlewood.

From Seattle Times • May 13, 2022

Uprooted by Naomi Novik This novel disposes with the palace intrigue and warring kingdoms of many of its competitors to focus on a slower, folklore-inspired story.

From The Guardian • May 21, 2019

Uprooted trees, a telephone pole, and the shingled roof of a small shed floated in the water behind the downed section of the bridge, trapped against the steel girder that now angled into the river.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret