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Recent Examples of chute
Following the rescue, photos shared by the agency show mounds of garbage lining the floor where the chute was located.
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Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
8 June 2026
Hospitalized with significant injuries Rescuers started to extricate the woman by using saws to remove panels from the trash chute discharge.
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Alexa Herrera,
CBS News,
8 June 2026
The waterfall, where the Roaring River runs through a granite chute, is a popular site for tourist photos and is reached by a quarter-mile hike.
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Bay Area News Group,
Mercury News,
3 June 2026
What makes Roaring River Falls so dangerous Roaring River Falls is a 40-foot cascade that surges through a narrow granite chute, especially powerful in late spring and early summer when melting snow feeds Sierra rivers.
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James Ward,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
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Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
8 June 2026
Hospitalized with significant injuries Rescuers started to extricate the woman by using saws to remove panels from the trash chute discharge.
—
Alexa Herrera,
CBS News,
8 June 2026
The waterfall, where the Roaring River runs through a granite chute, is a popular site for tourist photos and is reached by a quarter-mile hike.
—
Bay Area News Group,
Mercury News,
3 June 2026
What makes Roaring River Falls so dangerous Roaring River Falls is a 40-foot cascade that surges through a narrow granite chute, especially powerful in late spring and early summer when melting snow feeds Sierra rivers.
—
James Ward,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chute
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There are many different ways to take active vacations including niches such as white water rafting, surfing schools, yoga retreats, and triathlon training camps.
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One of many great trout streams that wind through this state, which is really a destination for fly fishing, white water boating — river recreation is huge here in Colorado.
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Dasgupta, whose company is FilmsPositive, said the shoot reflected the collaborative ambition at the project’s core.
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Finish with fresh lemon wedges, parsley, or additional pea shoots.
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The incident occurred on Sunday on Tiana's Bayou Adventure, one of Disneyland’s log flume rides, according to a Disneyland spokesperson.
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The teen slid 52 feet down the water flume on Tiana's Bayou Adventure.
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“Chute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chute. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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