mountain ranges

Definition of mountain rangesnext
plural of mountain range
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Noun
  • Retailer profit margins are chronically slim — and during rapid crude price increases even negative — giving them an incentive to raise prices quickly as the cost of crude and of refined gas mounts — and to try to hold the higher prices steady to recover their margins as their other costs call.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • Then again, Ortiz has been pretty charmed this weekend with five winners on Friday, including the Oaks, and five seconds in 11 mounts Saturday before capping it with the Derby.
    Gary B. Graves, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • The expedition adapted to new conditions, higher mountains and rougher waters while looking for a route to the Pacific Ocean.
    Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 11 May 2026
  • The Serra de Tramuntana mountains combine demanding hikes with luxury recovery.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • After all, the brand is synonymous with high-quality pigments and innovative finishes, inclusive color ranges, and the kind of skin-like finish that blurs the line between backstage artistry and everyday luxury.
    Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 10 May 2026
  • The mineral water contains 13 minerals and ranges from 35 to 112 degrees Fahrenheit.
    Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Chance of lightning increases as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is overhead.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2026
  • New construction starts have fallen 77% in primary markets and 62% in secondary markets from recent peaks, according to JLL, even as demand surges.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • There was a heavy focus from council members and transit advocates on putting more speed humps and other cyclist and pedestrian safety infrastructure throughout city neighborhoods, and criticism for specific project delays.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Her office released a report last month critical of the design and placement of speed humps and bumps.
    Joe Holden, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Clean the base of the toilet that is on the floor and all the knobs, too.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 11 May 2026
  • Are Americans customers asking you for more buttons and knobs?
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 1 May 2026
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“Mountain ranges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mountain%20ranges. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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