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 The proactive, detailed encouragement by professional leagues to turn athletes into content creators sharply underlines changing dynamics in the overall sports and media landscape, and at the Olympics themselves. Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 6 Feb. 2026 As the search continues for Nancy Guthrie, attention turns to the vast desert landscape surrounding the Catalina Foothills. Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 6 Feb. 2026 And, as tariff policy continues to evolve, the sourcing landscape continues to shift. Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 6 Feb. 2026 The pending $72-billion deal would greatly reshape the Hollywood landscape. Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for landscape
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Noun
  • For example, World Economic Forum analysis indicates that only 10 countries are expected to be able to host the Winter Olympic Games by 2040, underscoring how rapidly climate constraints are narrowing the geography of global sport.
    Sebastian Buckup, Time, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Its infrastructure allows for a level of universal monitoring and rapid intervention that the United States, with its vast geography and fragmented private-public insurance models, simply cannot match.
    Michael Thwing, STAT, 6 Feb. 2026
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  • In the course of sixteen months, from 1914 to 1915, the Routledges and their crew crisscrossed the island on horseback, worked closely with an influential islander named Tepano Ramo a Veriamo, and produced a pioneering survey of Rapa Nui’s topography and monuments.
    Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Yorgason noted that there would be an open grassy area just shy of 2 acres, and that the Foothills’ topography did not allow for a site big enough for a full soccer field.
    Rose Evans January 24, Idaho Statesman, 24 Jan. 2026
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  • The vehicle was never built, but the patent reveals an ambitious attempt to overcome problems tanks of the era faced, particularly obstacle crossing and traction on extreme terrain.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Competition authorities are already treating platform control as a lever of market power, and AI is pushing them to extend that logic into new terrain.
    Vivian Toh, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026

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“Landscape.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/landscape. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.

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