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glaciers

NOUN
mountain of ice, snow
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The Icelandic sense, he tells us, was that people may pass, but the glaciers were eternal.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Sara Dosa’s latest documentary follows Icelandic writer Andri Snær Magnason as he reflects on his country’s diminishing glaciers and how they connect with his ancestry.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

"These landscapes are changing fast, and arctic and alpine glaciers might be some of the first habitats lost completely to climate change," she said.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

The volume of Swiss glaciers shrank by 38 percent between 2000 and 2024.

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

I dreamed of being a ranger in the Utah canyons or Alaska glaciers.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin



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