steep
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Fujimori began her election day having breakfast in the Lima suburb of San Juan de Lurigancho, the most populous district in Peru, where impoverished neighbourhoods crowd the steep, dusty mountains.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Jakarta saw more steep losses amid building fears about the state of the Indonesian economy and the rupiah, which have been hammered by surging oil prices.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
A WSJ investigation found that predatory providers are billing for phantom services, padding their hours and charging steep fees.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
As you are aware by now, residents like you typically pay a steep entrance fee, along with monthly fees, in exchange for housing and access to future levels of care.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
He easily scrambled up the steep slopes and vanished into the mist.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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