rain
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With less rain falling in spring, plants rely more heavily on melting snow for water.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
His fevers were so bad that he insisted on sleeping in the rain, and he writhed in pain "like he'd been thrown in hot oil", says his mother, Sughra.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
He did not beat his chest and threaten to rain death on his Confederate adversaries.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
“This is a night I dreamed about for a long time,” he said, dressed in a red hoodie, shorts and Paddington-gone-Balenciaga rain boots.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Down came the rain and washed poor Abby out.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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Vocabulary lists containing rain
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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