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Standing at the edge of the cliff, we watched the waves crash on the shore far below.
rock climbers scaling steep cliffs
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There’s also that scariness of jumping off the cliff.
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 July 2024
Separate herds of elephants can be found on the lawns at the Rough Point Museum, Salve Regina University’s McAuley Hall and The Breakers and can be seen along the cliff walk through September 6, 2024.
—Aaron Flaum, Hartford Courant, 13 July 2024
From winding through bamboo forests to wrapping around cliffs, passing through Banyan tree arches, and offering stunning views overlooking Honolulu, these trails are a nature lover's paradise.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 12 July 2024
Those at the Medicare cliff saw an average of $2,600 yearly in out-of-pocket medical costs, which increased up to $3,100 in two years.
—Suzanne Blake, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 July 2024
Separate herds of elephants can be found on the lawns at the Rough Point Museum, Salve Regina University’s McAuley Hall and The Breakers and can be seen along the cliff walk through September 6, 2024.
—Aaron Flaum, Hartford Courant, 13 July 2024
From winding through bamboo forests to wrapping around cliffs, passing through Banyan tree arches, and offering stunning views overlooking Honolulu, these trails are a nature lover's paradise.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 12 July 2024
Those at the Medicare cliff saw an average of $2,600 yearly in out-of-pocket medical costs, which increased up to $3,100 in two years.
—Suzanne Blake, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
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“Cliff.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cliff. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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cliff
noun
: a high steep surface of rock, earth, or ice
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