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riverside

[riv-er-sahyd] / ˈrɪv ərˌsaɪd /




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More than 2,000 hydropower workers were scattered across dams, riverside camps, underground power houses and miles-long tunnels when the flood hit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

They were at home on the riverside when the floods hit.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

The police spokesman told AFP earlier that authorities did not know the extent of the damage but said they had "alerted people who are staying near the riverside to relocate".

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

Fiery torches blazed outside the riverside theater, welcoming a combination of well-dressed invitees and lucky ticket-bearing fans.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

She went as fast as she could along the riverside path but eventually had to slow to keep from sliding into the water.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

Yahya Saleh Tabari, head of Tehran’s emergency centre, urged people to avoid mountainous areas and riversides in the capital.

From Reuters ● Jul. 28, 2022

Today, the river’s ecosystem is being revived with reclaimed water from sewage plants, updated drainage and flood management systems, and new parklands stitched into the riversides.

From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2022

Himalayan balsam, an invasive plant, has also increased in the landscape, especially along riversides and road verges.

From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2021

And those dinosaur communities were set against a backdrop of varied habitats, from more open, savanna-type ecosystems covered in ferns to wetter, lush riversides.

From Scientific American ● Jul. 28, 2018

The Stoors were broader, heavier in build; their feet and hands were larger, and they preferred flat lands and riversides.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien


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