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[alps] / ælps /


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Broadwell brought back algae samples to a lab at the University of Bristol's Cabot Institute for the Environment, for detailed analysis of its DNA alongside other samples from the Arctic and the Alps.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Glaciers in the Swiss Alps began to retreat about 170 years ago.

From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026

French President Emmanuel Macron has said protecting children from artificial intelligence and digital abuse will be among his priorities when he hosts next week’s Group of Seven summit in the Alps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

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

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Except for a few items picked up at an army PX, the clothes I still possessed had been chosen for a subsequent visit to the Italian Alps.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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