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The bridge would be faced with Indiana limestone and feature elaborate observation decks on each side of the river, as well as stairways to allow access to the riverbanks.
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IndyStar, 6 Mar. 2026
Newborn reptiles scampered on the riverbanks.
—Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
Others sang Sanskrit chants, their steady voices carrying over the riverbank.
—Annie Daly, Vogue, 19 Feb. 2026
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
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IndyStar, 6 Mar. 2026
Newborn reptiles scampered on the riverbanks.
—Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
Others sang Sanskrit chants, their steady voices carrying over the riverbank.
—Annie Daly, Vogue, 19 Feb. 2026
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
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“Riverbank.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/riverbank. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.
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riverbank
noun
riv·er·bank
ˈriv-ər-ˌbaŋk 
: the bank of a river
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