mountain
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Even more baffling is the fact that just one week ago a mountain lion was found in a residential area of Santa Monica, which similarly prompted shelter-in-place warnings for people living nearby.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The National Park Service also estimates that there are about 10 to 15 mountain lions living in the Santa Monica Mountains at any given time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
As hopes of his survival faded, Dawa Sherpa had slowly been making his way back, and on Thursday he was spotted by a cleaning crew as he slid slowly down the world's tallest mountain.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
A former British soldier has recounted the moment he became separated from a Nepali mountain guide as they were descending Mount Everest.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“That was for last night. You have to give me something for tonight, and besides, I’m making you a mountain of pure gold,” I said impatiently.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
Vocabulary lists containing mountain
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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