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mountain

[moun-tn] / ˈmaʊn tn /


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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

Before the Sagrada Familia mass on Wednesday, he is due to visit a prison and an abbey in the Montserrat mountain range overlooking Barcelona.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In 2023, Cornes & Co., a Tokyo-based luxury automobile retailer, opened the Magarigawa Club, whose amenities include a hot spring and a course designed by F1 track designers built into the side of a mountain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Military spokesperson Lt-Col Haruna M Sani described the assault on Boko Haram's Mandara mountain hideout, "under cover of darkness", as one of the military's "most significant hostage rescue operations" in the north-east.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

What good would a seed do me in a mountain that refused to grow anything but pine trees and wild shrubs?

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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