river
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But in its tidy fashion the series provides a free-flowing river of often obscure historical fact, and a story we Americans can embrace, if we so choose.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
"Since that hot summer, we've been a very popular destination for the local schools, for the children to come down in the summer and play by the river," the farmer said.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
A 13-year-old girl has died after going missing in a river near a North Yorkshire beauty spot.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The desert is already advancing eastwards, threatening the river floodplains of the Ganges, he warned.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Clare floated on his back, the cold river lapping around his whiskers.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing river
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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