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arid

[ar-id] / ˈær ɪd /




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Skin bones may have helped reduce water loss and likely offered protection in open, arid landscapes.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Southern Californians traveling the arid stretches of the I-15 would see Primm pop up.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

So with farmers facing arid brown fields that should be flooded, lush paddies, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim this week announced cloud-seeding operations to trigger rain.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

"Prog is simply great music released from the arid strictures of cool and from the sneers of gatekeepers".

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

And as he climbed, a fire grew in his gut, a fire as hot as Darwin’s arid maybe hotter.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt




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