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Alps

[alps] / ælps /


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Just 22 miles away from the head office, the Swiss Alps overlook the Romont coffee plant.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Instead, he reverted to being the gangly 24-year-old from the Italian Alps hoping to avoid a sunburn.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Barbara Stanwyck plays a celebrated concert pianist being treated for tuberculosis in an elite Swiss Alps sanitarium.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Some mountains in the Alps see thousands of climbers on their summits each day, he added.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Dwarf gas had been known to cause avalanches in the Alps.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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