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arid

[ar-id] / ˈær ɪd /




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That contrast is largely the result of human-made lakes along the Rio Grande, which have made farming possible in the arid region.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

Satellite images examined by BBC Verify show shrunken glaciers, scorched areas left by wildfires, green fields turned arid and lower river levels.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

The next generation of plush paper towels, toilet paper and diapers could be made with a plant with long, pointy leaves that grows in arid climates.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

But that can happen any place on any day, and nobody has to mess up an arid ecosystem to enjoy it.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

He took an electronic signature pad horn his mailbag arid handed it to me.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan




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