arid
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To prolong it, she will need to keep producing fruit from increasingly arid ground.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
The light, arid climate and mountains sloping into the sea reminded her of Lebanon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Looser rules could have a big impact in arid Western states.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
After a five-hour wait for petrol, Mongolian pensioner Nasanjargal is still 10 places from the pump, with dozens of cars behind him in a queue snaking into the arid steppe.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Hornet tried to persuade him to stay with Lucia arid the kittens instead of coming along with them to search for Prosper.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
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