desert

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Matthews calls the Yakima Valley site in Washington state “desert in the shadow of Mount Rainier.”

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By late March, when ski season would normally be in full swing, hotels were empty, streets deserted.

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It was hard to miss the dramatic, toothy peaks that spike up in the middle of the Nevada desert just south of that route.

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State government officials have not lifted the mandate that would allow them to open indoors, so they decided to take their operation outside — into the desert.

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Earth is thought to have been born in an interplanetary desert, too close to the sun for water ice to survive.

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The need for social distancing amid an increasing number of Covid-19 cases has kept that streets and markets nearly as deserted as they were during the nationwide lockdown.

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Early on, we took an 11-mile walk around the then-deserted Mall.

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Having plants on a stretch of land brings its temperature down and helps stop soil erosion, meaning Desert Control’s solution, if widely implemented, would truly, well, control the desert.

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Eerily similar photographs of masked faces, PPE-clad front-line workers and deserted downtowns emerged from every corner of the world.

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Go awkwardly, bravely to places where we are sure to meet someone unlike us—a tropical island, a desert pueblo, or across town.

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