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Adjective
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Charity group Good360 also donated generators that the Jamaican military is taking into mountainous regions still without power.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
3 Nov. 2025 -
Set in a remote mountainous village in Taiwan, the series was selected for this year’s Series Mania Institute Serial Bridges Asia program.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
3 Nov. 2025
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Normally, as storms begin to interact with land—particularly with hilly terrain such as that of Jamaica—friction starts to disrupt and weaken them.—
Andrea Thompson,
Scientific American,
28 Oct. 2025
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Its open, hilly terrain has one of the highest densities of tigers on the subcontinent.—
Marion Miller,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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For decades, the Algarve has been beloved for its endless sunny days and dramatic coastlines with its picturesque beaches, craggy cliffs, and hidden caves.—
Chadner Navarro,
Vogue,
30 Oct. 2025
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Bloody battles raged throughout the fall of 1863 along the banks of the Tennessee River, in pastoral valleys, and on the flanks of Lookout Mountain, a long, craggy ridge overlooking the city.—
Graham Averill,
Outside,
28 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Luckily, this option from Quince offers all of the luxury without the steep price tag typically associated with cashmere.—
Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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This resulted in a dearth of micro-collections of organic cotton T-shirts or one-off collections that didn’t address the company’s larger goals, while general consumption and production were on a steep rise.—
Bella Webb,
Vogue,
30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Palace are one of the most vertical attacking teams around.—
Liam Tharme,
New York Times,
31 Oct. 2025
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Stratton offers more than 2,000 feet in vertical drop and one of the few slope-side villages on the East Coast.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Set them perpendicular to the wall with the trigger end against the vertical surface, or in small spaces, set two traps parallel to the wall, with the triggers facing in either direction, says Owen.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
30 Oct. 2025
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For example, in vibrations generated at angles that were perpendicular to the web surface or perpendicular to the threads coming out from the web’s center (like the spokes on a wheel), the stabilimenta did not create noticeable changes on how the vibrations moved.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Hillocky.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hillocky. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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