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
See photos and follow along for live updates from the desert on Day 2.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
INDIO, Calif. — On a quiet neighborhood corner across the street from a local watering hole, a roughly 40-foot shovel towers above the desert.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Thousands of fans have gathered in the California desert for the hotly anticipated Coachella Festival, which kicks off Friday with pop princess Sabrina Carpenter in the headliner spotlight.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
I could not believe Samir would ever consider a refund, even if he was surrounded by masked desert raiders.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
Vocabulary lists containing desert
Physical Geography - Introductory
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The American Civil War
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