conterminous
Example Sentences
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In their final report, Crandell and Mullineaux wrote that “Mount St. Helens has been more active and more explosive during the last 4,500 years than any other volcano in the conterminous United States.”
From Literature
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“It really started happening conterminous with the introduction of these drugs, with Prozac and the other drugs.”
From New York Times
It is an actual place that is also conterminous with a brand.
From New York Times
“We have shown that prospects for saving this iconic keystone species in the conterminous U.S. are diminishing,” the scientists wrote.
From Seattle Times
Grizzlies are federally protected as a threatened species in the conterminous U.S. following a 2018 order by a federal judge in Montana.
From Seattle Times
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