canyon
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In Colonia Los Laureles, a canyon shantytown, a viaduct is clogged with sewage, discarded tires, plastic bottles and other debris.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
The $38 gap in Asia is a canyon.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 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
The moderate Santa Ana wind event began to pick up on Friday, creating concerns in the mountains and canyon passes.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026
It twisted and turned for another twenty feet before opening up into a tiny box canyon with steep walls rising away on every side.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
Vocabulary lists containing canyon
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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