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slide

[slahyd] / slaɪd /


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The Devil’s Slide area was for many decades an infamous stretch of Highway 1 until officials rerouted the roadway farther inland with a tunnel, converting the old road into a popular paved trail.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

Slip ’n’ Slide: Oracle has never given up gains this big, this fast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

Each year, Williams continued, there are family excursions to local landmarks like Slide Rock State Park.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2025

Slide after slide with helpful lists of advisors, department chairs and email addresses skidded by as my hand rested motionless at my side.

From Salon • Aug. 31, 2024

The water caught her like a giant Slip ’N Slide, spinning her through trees, making her dizzy.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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