snowdrifts

Definition of snowdriftsnext
plural of snowdrift

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Noun
  • Musk also requested that the banks advertise on X, though this request was reportedly less of an emphasis.
    Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Given its massive size, SpaceX is in talks with at least 21 banks to sell the securities to investors, Reuters reported.
    The Los Angeles Times, Boston Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The gusts redistributed snow on the avalanche slope, piling it into drifts far deeper than surrounding sites.
    Matthias Gafni, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The research demonstrates that the interaction between core rotation and cross-field drifts produces a larger effect than either component does on its own.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Near the top, mounds built over Cold War civil-defense structures offered city views.
    Eric Klinenberg, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The Surxondaryo region in southern Uzbekistan is known as an archaeological treasure trove, containing multiple ancient settlement mounds.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 6 Apr. 2026
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“Snowdrifts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snowdrifts. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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