plateau
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In some tests, dye poured into sinkholes on the plateau traveled roughly 20 kilometers and appeared at springs in as little as a week.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
According to Nash, at the time of the cave art what is now the Bristol Channel was a "rich fertile plateau" between Gower and the north Devon coast.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The misalignment generally has been easing since 2023 as home price growth slows, mortgage rates plateau and incomes keep rising.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
On the Aybasti plateau in the northeastern Ordu province, villagers turned out en masse earlier this month to protest plans to mine an area they use for farming.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Soon, it would clear the plateau behind us and shine into the gorge.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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Vocabulary lists containing plateau
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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