elevation
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The criteria for diagnosing myeloma are sometimes described using the acronym CRAB: Calcium elevation, Renal issues, Anemia, Bone problems.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
Low-elevation flowers are expected to persist until mid-to-late March, with higher elevation blooms predicted from April through June.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Future models will examine how gravity, sea level, and changes in continental elevation interact.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
While the elevation, weather and infrastructure are major draws, he has another reason for choosing the mountains of Utah: near-total anonymity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
The elevation change from the rim to the basin is 1.5 kilometers, and the ramp is at least 45 kilometers long.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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