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Recent Examples of riverbank
Listen to this article A house that was teetering on the edge of an eroding riverbank near a southern Minnesota dam collapsed into the river in the latest jarring example of extreme weather gripping the Upper Midwest.
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Margery A. Beck, Twin Cities, 26 June 2024
Fourteen of 23 crocodilian species dig burrows, including the Chinese alligator (alligator sinensis), which also creates an extensive tunnel system on riverbanks.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024
An amateur archaeologist first spotted a bone sticking out of the riverbank in 1996.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 28 Sep. 2024
In the meantime, an elaborate web of grandstands and scaffolding is going up on the riverbanks in preparation for the opening ceremony — a grand east-to-west boat parade through central Paris.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
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Margery A. Beck, Twin Cities, 26 June 2024
Fourteen of 23 crocodilian species dig burrows, including the Chinese alligator (alligator sinensis), which also creates an extensive tunnel system on riverbanks.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024
An amateur archaeologist first spotted a bone sticking out of the riverbank in 1996.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 28 Sep. 2024
In the meantime, an elaborate web of grandstands and scaffolding is going up on the riverbanks in preparation for the opening ceremony — a grand east-to-west boat parade through central Paris.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverbank
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The festive decorations are elaborate this year at the power station, including more than 150 Christmas trees of all shapes and sizes across the riverside neighborhood, plus a 40ft art-deco inspired tree in Malaysia Square with over 1,500 baubles.Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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For secret surf spots, riverside glamping, and exciting new restaurants.Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Nov. 2024
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What's more, the church is near several projects, including the Interstate 375 corridor project, Eastern Market, the Dequindre Cut, and the Detroit riverfront, that are likely to spur more development and boost property values.Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 20 Nov. 2024
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Because of Heritage Bank Center's compact location between the Taylor Southgate Bridge, Great American Ballpark and the riverfront, the developable acreage for a modern arena is significantly smaller than the other sites listed in the study.Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 20 Nov. 2024
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Walk to the waterfront where the Rhone River flows flat and fast and cross the handsome pedestrian/bicycle only Passerelle Marc-Seguin wooden suspension bridge.Tom Mullen, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Starting at Pioneer Courthouse Square, the teams work outward, pushing the crows toward the South Park Blocks and the waterfront.Kale Williams, Axios, 2 Dec. 2024
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Reddins found shot after police were called to bank for report of armed person Police were initially called to the area for a report of an armed person leaving the bank, the department said in a release.Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
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Last month, the Intesa San Paolo bank also invested 10 million euros in Ancorotti Perfumes to support the opening of a 53,819-square-foot facility dedicated to fragrances right next to Ancorotti Cosmetics’ plant.Sandra Salibian, WWD, 29 Nov. 2024
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South Korea, which hosted races between 2010 and 2013, is also making a strong push to bring F1 back to its shores.Yara Elshebiny, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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However, neither have been confirmed for the fast-food giant's eateries on U.S. shores.Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Riverbank.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverbank. Accessed 14 Dec. 2024.
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