tropical
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During El Nino, trade winds weaken and atmospheric patterns shift across the tropical Pacific, allowing warm waters around Indonesia to spread eastward toward South America.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Alveolar echinococcosis is considered the third most important food-borne illness globally and is listed by the World Health Organization among the top 20 neglected tropical diseases.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
The traditional 1950 home came with mature tropical plants in the back and a sprawling grass hillside lawn in front, and it suited them just fine.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
This allows warmer water to spread across the central and eastern tropical Pacific.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
My father wears his favorite white straw fedora, saved exclusively for tropical vacations, because it looks so ridiculous anywhere else.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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