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ridge

[rij] / rɪdʒ /


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A ridge of high pressure has already moved east, and now a storm system is arriving in the area.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Using computer models, the scientists then created 16 types of concrete "tiles" with different ridge heights and patterns that reflected the range of shapes found in natural reefs.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

Soon after the airman landed, he was able to get to an elevated ridge and make contact by activating an emergency beacon to send his proof of life, according to senior officials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The high-pressure ridge this week is expected to go “all the way up through Canada into southern Alaska,” said Carol Ciliberti, a meteorologist with the weather service.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026

The ridge above us is heavy, dense with trees.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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