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Recent Examples of riverbank
With shovels in hand, volunteers helped plant native species designed to restore the riverbank and improve the surrounding ecosystem.
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Hannah McIlree, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
The consultant’s report, which The Post obtained from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division, shows that arsenic levels in the mud along the riverbank are hundreds of times higher than amounts naturally found in Colorado soil.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026
After Magyar’s speech, the riverbank became the scene of a spontaneous dance party.
—Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic, 12 Apr. 2026
From a chirping sound mistaken for rats to a community celebration on the riverbank, Melby’s story hits every note of a feel-good rescue tale — with a 105-pound weight gain as the ultimate proof of a job well done.
—Ryan Brennan
april 9, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
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Hannah McIlree, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
The consultant’s report, which The Post obtained from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division, shows that arsenic levels in the mud along the riverbank are hundreds of times higher than amounts naturally found in Colorado soil.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026
After Magyar’s speech, the riverbank became the scene of a spontaneous dance party.
—Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic, 12 Apr. 2026
From a chirping sound mistaken for rats to a community celebration on the riverbank, Melby’s story hits every note of a feel-good rescue tale — with a 105-pound weight gain as the ultimate proof of a job well done.
—Ryan Brennan
april 9, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverbank
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Cable car rides, riverside strolls, and wildlife sightings add to the experience, while hearty Alpine meals and spa treatments ensure you’re rested, relaxed, and refueled for the next adventure.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
6 June 2026
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To the west of the park boundaries lie a handful of private concessions, housing a few riverside lodgings.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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The group has proposed a 50-acre parcel along the riverfront, already zoned for a baseball stadium, with space for a ballpark, restaurants, shops and other amenities.—
Chris Biderman,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2026
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From classic cars to history, art, and science, Sacramento has more than a mile of museums right along its riverfront.—
James Taylor,
CBS News,
28 May 2026
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The Portland Diamond Project, a group backing the effort, has reportedly signed a purchase agreement for a 30-some acre waterfront parcel near the city’s downtown.—
Chris Biderman,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2026
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Police followed up and discovered Diaz’s body inside her Lexus SUV, parked on the 900 block of 22nd Avenue, near the Embarcadero waterfront in Oakland.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
29 May 2026
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Closing the order books gives banks time to gauge demand ahead and advise the company on pricing.—
Bloomberg,
Oc Register,
8 June 2026
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Of 10 bear market signposts tracked by the bank, seven were triggered in May, up from five in April and four in March.—
Tobias Burns,
CNBC,
8 June 2026
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“Riverbank.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverbank. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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