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climber

[klahy-mer] / ˈklaɪ mər /
NOUN
creeper
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NOUN
grapevine
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NOUN
mountain climber
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Among them was Nirmal Purja, also known as Nims, a British-Nepali climber most known for climbing the world's 14 tallest peaks in just over six months.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

The expedition comprised 10 people -- including Purja, five Nepalis, a Pakistani, an Omani, an American, and a climber from China.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

It said the expedition comprises 10 people -- including five Nepalese, a Pakistani, an Omani, an American, a climber from China, and one other foreigner.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

One of the most recognised figures in mountaineering today, British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja holds multiple records.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

She felt like a rock climber facing a sheer cliff, searching for cracks and handholds.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

The ACP said the recovered bodies of the four climbers would be returned to their families.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

"While today marks an important milestone, three climbers remain missing," the club said.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Now, the U.S. is stepping into the ring, promoting a Freefly drone to challenge China’s lead in delivering supplies to climbers and carrying away the waste.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

After climbers reached the crown, they lowered a measuring tape from the highest point to the ground.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

All told, thirty-four climbers departed for the summit in the middle of that night.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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