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climbing











NOUN
mountain climbing
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As a video of the exchange showed, the number kept climbing: 240, 250, 260.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

Emergency services were called to the park near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, at about 13:30 BST on Saturday after reports of a man climbing down into the enclosure from a walkway.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

As cartilage deteriorates, everyday activities such as walking, climbing stairs, and getting out of a chair can become increasingly painful.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

Diesel cost an average of $6.279 a gallon, after climbing to a record high at $6.528 on Sept. 22, according to AAA.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

Handsome was unhappy because he had discovered that you should not make boasts about how much you love exploring and hiking and climbing if the truth is you absolutely don’t.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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