picturesque
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The Okanagan area of British Columbia, known for its world renowned vineyards and picturesque scenery, has been grappling with extreme drought in recent years.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
I trust dance more than I trust anything else in the world to transform me and export me to a picturesque world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Hoerz agreed that Vienna's picturesque winemaking suburbs have become victims of their own success, with their popularity pushing up land prices.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
He has owned his primary residence in the Golden State since 1987, when he picked up the picturesque Pacific Palisades property for $1.33 million.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
He lives with his wife, Karla, and their son, Lucas, in a small blue-and-yellow house at the end of a cul-de-sac in the middle of a stunningly picturesque Appalachian valley.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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