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Rockies

[rok-eez] / ˈrɒk iz /


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The ski-resort operator said weather conditions remained extremely unfavorable during the recent quarter, weighing on visits and revenue, particularly at Vail’s resorts in the Rockies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Chief Executive Rob Katz said weather conditions remained extremely unfavorable during the recent quarter, weighing on visits and revenue, particularly at Vail’s resorts in the Rockies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Ohtani threw six hitless innings last week against the Rockies but issued four walks and hit a batter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

After his junior year, he turned down a six-figure bonus offered by the Colorado Rockies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

It further rankled the westerners that the prejudices of the East overwhelmingly prevailed in the national press, which often seemed to operate on the assumption that anything west of the Rockies was China.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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