elevation
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Whitney, trekking over mountainous terrain of at least 13,000-foot elevation to get there, said Axel Hunnicutt, gray wolf coordinator for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Analyst Maher Yaghi says that while gross loading came above his expectations, churn elevation caused net loading to miss his estimates.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Most importantly, the signal from Ternus’ elevation to CEO is that Apple will remain focused on the user experience, which is what keeps them an essential company—and an essential part of any tech portfolio.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Several major deltas are experiencing especially rapid elevation loss, including those of the Mekong, Nile, Chao Phraya, Ganges-Brahmaputra, Mississippi, and Yellow rivers.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
The second had an elevation of one wall showing the different parts of the cathedral from the ground to the topmost vault.
From "Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction" by David Macaulay
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