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mountain

[moun-tn] / ˈmaʊn tn /


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Mountain lions are primarily nocturnal, which means they are usually active when people are not.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

New Order's Bernard Sumner borrowed it to record Regret; and Marr played it again on The Gorillaz' latest album, The Mountain.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

The Sudanese government and the main rebel group agreed a six-month ceasefire in the Nuba Mountain region in 2002 at the Burgenstock, paving the way for a peace agreement in 2005.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

But in the tiny Nevada communities where the couple lived — Lovelock, Battle Mountain and Ely before Tonopah — there was little or no Indian American presence.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

“Why don’t we give a name to The Mountain, or The Kingdom, or roads or animals, or even The Woods?”

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




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