Definition of landscapenext
as in geography
the physical features of a region as a whole radar images that map the lunar landscape

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Recent Examples of landscape Ultimately, Cannes underscores that understanding human behavior remains paramount for brand success in an evolving digital landscape. Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026 Wild lavender flowers fill Saudi’s desert landscapes in springtime, so purple is a celebrated color in the nation and regarded as a symbol of generosity. Steve Douglas, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026 Ultimately, these technological improvements will inform the design of next-generation rovers capable of exploring previously inaccessible, rough extraterrestrial landscapes. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026 Fracturing politics So far, Britain’s increasingly fractured political landscape has benefited Reform UK, as people have felt increasingly confident turning away from the country’s two major parties – Labour and the Conservatives. Katie Marie Davies, Christian Science Monitor, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for landscape
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Noun
  • This kind of investment can change geography, as Inglewood shows.
    Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
  • An incredible group of 1,400 Deloitte staff from 33 geographies worked around the clock to maintain real-time visibility across systems, safeguard data and continuously anticipate, identify and resolve cyber threats from multiple angles and platforms each day.
    Mark Price, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
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  • The plans have touched off stiff opposition from neighbors worried about soil erosion, already a problem in an area of steeply sloping topography, and potential well contamination.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026
  • The research, conducted by Francois Berkmans, Ludovic Nys, and Maxence Bigerelle, focuses on how surface metrology—essentially, the texture and topography of a painting’s brushstrokes—can be used like a fingerprint to zero in on the authorship of a particular artwork.
    Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 11 June 2026
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  • Yet the latest round of fighting has underscored the group’s resilience, dragging Lebanon into a regional war and drawing the Israeli military back to a familiar southern Lebanon terrain.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 23 June 2026
  • But the mission’s goals outlined by the space agency—tasks such as scouting unexplored terrain, detecting stores of subsurface ice and monitoring atmospheric dust—are a far cry from the preexisting priority of Mars Sample Return and the associated search for alien life.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 22 June 2026

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“Landscape.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landscape. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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