ground

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The ground contains a layer known as the "active layer," which freezes and thaws each year.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

West Bekaa is right above Lebanon's south, where Israeli troops have been advancing on the ground.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Yet the low altitude and slow speed puts them in greater danger for ground or antiaircraft fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Saracens, who had lost 62-15 to Bath on the same ground two weeks earlier, had a deserved 10-0 lead at half-time through a converted Charlie Bracken try and an Owen Farrell penalty.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Jason Nez exhaustedly watched the wet ground blue corn mixture heat to a boil on the stove.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith