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glacial

[gley-shuhl] / ˈgleɪ ʃəl /




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It helped catalyze scientific interest in Himalayan glacial lakes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The film is so committed to its rigors — the two-person cast, the glacial camera pivots, the moody lighting — that it teeters on the line of becoming monotonous.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Their goal was to collect glacial meltwater at its source.

From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026

However, French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged the glacial pace of peace negotiations, saying he was "very sceptical" about the possibility of achieving "peace in the short term" in Ukraine.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Night had nearly fallen by the time I emerged from the top of the serac slope onto the empty, wind-scoured expanse of the high glacial plateau.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer




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