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Recent Examples of topography
That means visitors can enjoy the otherworldly topography and clear night skies with fewer crowds.
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Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
5 June 2026
But the region is difficult to investigate due to its topography, which poses challenges for robotic surveying.
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Leonard David,
Space.com,
31 May 2026
The series of fires, which forced tens of thousands of people to flee from their homes in the midst of hot and dry weather, took place in a variety of Southern California topographies.
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Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
26 May 2026
The perils awaiting SpaceX on the Earth’s ancient silver satellite, Zubrin says, include its shifting topography and sparsely explored surface features.
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Kevin Holden Platt,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for topography
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
5 June 2026
But the region is difficult to investigate due to its topography, which poses challenges for robotic surveying.
—
Leonard David,
Space.com,
31 May 2026
The series of fires, which forced tens of thousands of people to flee from their homes in the midst of hot and dry weather, took place in a variety of Southern California topographies.
—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
26 May 2026
The perils awaiting SpaceX on the Earth’s ancient silver satellite, Zubrin says, include its shifting topography and sparsely explored surface features.
—
Kevin Holden Platt,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for topography
Recent Examples of Synonyms for topography
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Why temperatures differed so much Triple-digit heat in places like Stovepipe Wells, California, is driven by a combination of geography and summer sun that makes the desert one of the most efficient heating environments on Earth.
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In music, where geography still matters—centers like New York, Los Angeles, and Nashville continue to dominate—digital and hybrid communities are becoming essential for those building careers from outside traditional hubs.
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Peyton Watson’s free agency landscape Part of Denver’s vision for a team with more shot creation involves Watson, of course.
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But the political landscape in Miami has shifted since then.
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Yet the latest round of fighting has underscored the group’s resilience, dragging Lebanon into a regional war and drawing the Israeli military back to a familiar southern Lebanon terrain.
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But the mission’s goals outlined by the space agency—tasks such as scouting unexplored terrain, detecting stores of subsurface ice and monitoring atmospheric dust—are a far cry from the preexisting priority of Mars Sample Return and the associated search for alien life.
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“Topography.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/topography. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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