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savanna

[suh-van-uh] / səˈvæn ə /
NOUN
flat grassland
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
plain savannah


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"It's really a stroke of luck," Sadiakhou told AFP of his involvement in the Fongoli Savanna Chimpanzee Project, which was founded by US primatologist Jill Pruetz in 2001.

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

"He was one of the main people who really helped me to be bold about my Christian faith," influencer Savanna Stone, from Florida, told the BBC.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025

Savanna and grasslands are more susceptible to flash droughts than other ecotypes, particularly in humid and semi-humid climates, the study found.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2024

In Mira Costa’s 5-0 semifinal shutout of Huntington Beach, Flanagan was paired with Olga Nikolaeva while Giselle played alongside her twin sister Savanna.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2024

And the next thing I knew, the two Maxes had come over, and Henry and Miles, and Savanna.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio




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