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lake

[leyk] / leɪk /


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The province encompasses several well-known subglacial features, including the Wilkes and Aurora basins, as well as the basin containing Lake Vostok, the largest known subglacial lake on Earth.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

But DeWitt Clinton’s visionary Erie Canal of 1825—a then-363-mile route from the namesake lake to the Hudson River—not only supercharged the city, but opened up new markets for Midwest farmers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Panish reminded jurors that witnesses testified that, in the September 2020 incident, Grossman and her then-lover Erickson were racing their respective Mercedes SUVs on the roads that surrounded the lake in Westlake Village.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

This large and gorgeous alpine lake straddles California and Nevada.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

It was early winter and the ice on the lake wasn’t thick enough to support the sled and team or I would have gone across the middle.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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