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desert

[dez-ert] / ˈdɛz ərt /






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Vegas’s two regular starters, including the one that backstopped them during their championship run in 2023, were mired in the worst seasons of their careers in the desert.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Only two survived, trekking more than 50km across the desert to Assamaka, where they alerted authorities.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Aiello, who focuses on protecting desert wildlife, fears they’ll be blocked this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

I hadn’t lived in a food desert, though there were plenty close enough to me.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

I came to understand that the way for an old donkey to survive a trek in the world’s harshest desert is for his master to treat him like his own grandmother.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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