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steppe

[step] / stɛp /
NOUN
large plain
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During the Jan. 7 meeting, Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe motioned to appoint Terra Lawson-Remer as chair, and herself as vice chair.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2025

Steppe mammoths were an ancestor of the woolly mammoth, and this site is believed to date back to around 220,000 years ago.

From BBC • Aug. 5, 2024

As a model, he points to a recent effort to restore the Tarutino Steppe, southwest of Odesa near the Danube delta region.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 3, 2024

Instead, a study published December 7 in the journal Cell revealed successive waves of migrations from Western Anatolia, central and northern Europe, and the Pontic-Kazakh Steppe during the Empire's reign.

From Science Daily • Dec. 7, 2023

Like the Kirghiz Steppe, it is unfit for agriculture, although it contains several oases.

From The Story of Russia by Bergen, R. Van




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