terranes

Definition of terranesnext
plural of terrane
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Noun
  • Today, meteorologists can take a pandemoniac system — Earth’s atmosphere, oceans, and landforms — and make accurate forecasts up to two weeks into the future.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 8 May 2026
  • One of the highest-priority landforms was Orientale Basin.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Santiago said the detentions are a sign that their fight for justice and to protect the surrounding lands was worth it despite the bloody toll.
    Marlon González, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
  • An Allegiant Air plane lands at Harry Reid International Airport on July 26, 2022, in Las Vegas.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 13 May 2026
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“Terranes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terranes. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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