valley
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“We were very intentional about the uncanny valley nature of this, so we made it intentionally abstract,” Dema says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
More than 10 days after a wall of ice, rock and mud tore through a Himalayan valley in Nepal, rescuers continue to find survivors.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
AFP reporters flying by helicopter over the valley of destruction on Thursday saw entire sections of settlements swept away, leaving the landscape resembling a puzzle with pieces missing.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
With a flashlight, they milled around inside, then two of them used their arms to make a heart shape together in front of the view of the valley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
I shaded my eyes and looked across the valley to see the cliffs in the distance and the tree that sheltered Patrick’s Well.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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“I’m addicted,” she told a Wall Street Journal reporter as she steered her four-wheel-drive down the steep, winding valleys north of Shangri-La on a recent day in August.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Temperatures in some parts of the coast and nearby valleys could drop 4 to 8 degrees Thursday, while only dropping a degree or two in the mountains and foothills, the Weather Service’s Oxnard office said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Rescue crews in helicopters have been plucking survivors from along the valleys ravaged in the tsunami-like flow of water and debris apparently unleashed by a glacier's collapse.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Rock glaciers commonly develop beneath steep mountain valleys or cirques where falling debris regularly collects.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
There was no breath of wind; everything was quiet; it was the time of the long twilight that valleys have while the sun is still setting outside.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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Vocabulary lists containing valley
Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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