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upland

[uhp-luhnd, -land] / ˈʌp lənd, -ˌlænd /








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Professor Davy McCracken, from Scotland's Rural College, has spent 35 years studying upland management and wildlife.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

History is not a world-spirit moving inexorably towards some breezy, sunlit upland of wisdom.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

Afternoon tours at Ryan Bonaminio Park in Riverside, which features restored native plants from local floodplains and upland areas that support pollinators, will be held at 1 p.m. and 2 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

It is a place of farms, crofts, forests and rugged hills, vast upland moors and mountains but few people.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2025

To biologists, the apparent fertility of the upland forest is a sham.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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