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The Summit District encompasses a high-elevation, cinder cone landscape that’s often 20 degrees colder than sea level, while the Kipahulu District encompasses tropical forests, waterfalls and craggy coast near the small town of Hana.—
Graham Averill,
Outside,
23 Feb. 2026 -
Negril The coastline of Negril, located on the west side of the island, feels impossibly varied, ranging from beautiful stretches of sand to craggy cliffs that plunge dramatically into the sea.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Feb. 2026
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The book’s cover may suggest to readers the gravity-defying, arching, mountainous structure seen above the Pandora attractions, which debuted in 2017.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 Feb. 2026
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Alper also makes excellent use of the mountainous landscape and the ancient ruins among which the Hazerans live.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
26 Feb. 2026
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From the hilly streets of Hollywood Heights to a bustling suburb outside Dallas, greenhouses are a growing feature in North Texas backyards.—
Mary Grace Granados,
Dallas Morning News,
3 Mar. 2026
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Adapting to Central Florida was not easy for a woman who grew up Ngwo, a lush, hilly town known for its forests, caves, waterfalls and hiking trails.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
24 Feb. 2026
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The market also shrugged off steep declines in private equity names, including KKR, Blackstone, and Apollo.—
Paulina Likos,
CNBC,
3 Mar. 2026
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However, Washington’s steep tariffs have forced them together.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
3 Mar. 2026
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Steels shows the team temperature, precipitation and wind graphs, runs through riders’ roles, plays a couple of videos of the same finale in the 2024 edition and points out potential danger points on the stage map, including a precipitous, straight descent.—
Andy McGrath,
New York Times,
28 Feb. 2026
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Sure enough, Son did indeed suffer another precipitous fall, though today is once again brimming with braggadocio.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
24 Feb. 2026
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Brighter X-ray emissions may become higher or louder notes, while vertical position can shift pitch and stereo placement.—
Samantha Mathewson,
Space.com,
2 Mar. 2026
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After a brief period of sourcing from a vertical manufacturer, the brand is back to sourcing fabrics from Candiani Denim.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Scarped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scarped. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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