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mesa

[mey-suh] / ˈmeɪ sə /


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If it is not already part of a dish, the obligatory salsa de mesa stands by to add zing and heat.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 15, 2024

Today, descendants of those original inhabitants can call a piece of the mesa their own once again.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2023

The cultural significance of this place isn’t evident to many, even though the mesa, which is about 12 acres, has long been mired in land-use battles.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2023

Later, higher-resolution photographs with fewer shadows showed a pretty plain mesa.

From Scientific American • May 17, 2023

At sundown he was lying on the sand at the bottom of the long mesa, feeling the heat recede from the air and from his body into the earth.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko




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