terrain
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The diving reel is used to guide divers through complicated or hazardous terrain underwater.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
A Hypershell spokesman said that a snug, proper fit and a lower level of assistance can help on unstable terrain.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The constitutional question raised by Chatrie is not simply whether one warrant went too far, but whether the government may use mass reservoirs of innocent people’s data as searchable terrain for criminal investigation.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
Preservationists were worried the flames could burn through pristine terrain unique to the region.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
“But wait, the terrain looks particularly hazardous, don’t you think?”
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
Vocabulary lists containing terrain
List 8
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Elements of the Universe: Terr, Terra ("Earth")
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