canyon
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The $38 gap in Asia is a canyon.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
In a Sierra Nevada canyon all but incinerated in the 2021 KNP Complex fire, a new forest of California’s beloved giant sequoias is now growing.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
The second site lies on the plateau above Juventae Chasma, a 5-km-deep canyon located just north of Valles Marineris.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
Several other launchers were destroyed, igniting a fire that appeared to have spread through the canyon, according to Lair.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
I try to go back up the slope, but my feet can’t gain enough traction, and I slide down, stopping mere inches from the edge of the canyon.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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