mountain
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For years the local council was concerned about the geology in the area as the mountain was moving, and later feared a landslide would engulf the village without warning.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Most major cruise lines offer trips to the 49th state, where travelers can explore the tallest mountain in the U.S. or go whale watching on the coast.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
But it does feel like Justice Jackson is out there at the top of the mountain ringing a very loud alarm bell to say: This is the play.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Brown laid out a road map for his team, turning an insurmountable mountain into a series of short steps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
They climbed and climbed the snow-covered mountain, reaching a level that was already above both Whaleback and Double Whaleback Hills.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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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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