desert
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The massive festival in the California desert draws more than 100,000 people daily over two weekends, according to police from the city of Indio.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
His debut piece for Coachella captured a pastel desert with a giant California poppy-turned-Venus flytrap, its long stem ending in a stylus on a record player rooted in a tree stump.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
French DJ and producer David Guetta returns to the desert in Indio, and David Byrne, the legendary co-founder of Talking Heads, will make an appearance.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
It was startling — the opposite of an oasis in the desert.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
The twinkling stars bathed the entire desert in a glowing silvery sheen.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
Vocabulary lists containing desert
Physical Geography - Introductory
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The American Civil War
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