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But side roads in residential areas proved harder to control — especially in fire-affected areas more prone to erosion.

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"We joined this march because we must stand together against the deepening hostile environment, far right violence, and the erosion of climate action," he added.

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This ongoing movement brings warm water upward, increasing melting and erosion at the glacier's edge and promoting further calving.

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Rock types, climate, and erosion patterns vary across the planet, allowing many ancient craters to vanish entirely.

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The conclusion was stark: The United States now exhibits all the indicators of late-stage democratic erosion.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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