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  • present tense form of desert (3rd person singular).

deserts



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The extreme heat warning stretches across the foothills between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles counties and inland deserts.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

The storms could bring dry lightning to the Sierra Nevada, Bay Area and eastern deserts, along with gusty winds and above-normal temperatures.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

From the bustling labs of the Northeast to the remote deserts of the Southwest, American ingenuity can be found everywhere.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

They then used machine-learning models that incorporated environmental data from deserts, tundra, forests, and other ecosystems to predict fungal network density in regions where direct measurements were unavailable.

From Science Daily Jun. 15, 2026

Those few peoples who remained hunter-gatherers into the 20th century escaped replacement by food producers because they were confined to areas not fit for food production, especially deserts and Arctic regions.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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