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Noun
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The ridges look like spiderweb patterns from space and had previously only been observed from orbit, NASA said.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026 -
Another Houseplant ashtray with contemporary midcentury-modern appeal, the shape is inspired by a salty snack—who knew ridges could provide such a picturesque holding spot for a cigarette or joint?—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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This form of carbon is named after Buckminster Fuller, a space futurist and architect known for his work on hemispherical structures called geodesic domes.—
Elizabeth Howell,
Space.com,
23 Apr. 2026
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There are 82 domes of seven different sizes and 4 minarets throughout, and has a large car park and a shopping mall underneath it.—
Trevor Laurence Jockims,
CNBC,
22 Apr. 2026
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Or the way the setting sun hit the lacquer furniture and the shiny brass knobs.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Apr. 2026
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The speaker is meant to convey a luxurious feel, as it's made of real wood veneer and features tactile buttons and knobs.—
George Yang,
PC Magazine,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The reserve features high, broken cliffs and deep ravines on headlands overlooking the ocean.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
24 Apr. 2026
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Why book Olive and citrus-topped mountains, cliffs folding into ruddy-brown valleys, white sands and the teal Aegean Sea; western Crete’s scenery is astonishing.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Mammoth bluffs followed by last-minute retreats only deepened perceptions of inconsistency, further eroding deterrence.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
25 Apr. 2026
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But if the weather gods smile upon you, the Root River State Water Trail provides a gentle to moderate flow past bluffs, pastureland, and small towns.—
Robin Pfeifer,
Midwest Living,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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All the intricate meetings and rolling knolls, all the reliable critiques of the kids today, have left this former student in the ranking spirit.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
10 Apr. 2026
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Nestled on 30 private acres in the South Fork of Provo Canyon, the secluded property threads streams and waterfalls beneath stone bridges, across gentle knolls, and under low-hanging eaves, all hinting at a hobbit-house inspiration without ever tipping into twee fantasy.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Sugarloafs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sugarloafs. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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