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[waw-ter-fawl, wot-er-] / ˈwɔ tərˌfɔl, ˈwɒt ər- /


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Emergency teams have been searching at a waterfall beauty spot near Loch Lomond after a woman was reported in difficulty in the water.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026

They described the feeling as standing under a waterfall of perpetual bad news.

From Science Daily • Jun. 16, 2026

“At some point, you’re going to have a massive waterfall of stock that’s going to be coming to market,” says Ken Smythe, CEO of secondary investments firm Next Round Capital.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The 129-foot waterfall — a wide curtain of white water cascading from a basalt cliff face — generates its own rainbow and once was dubbed the “Eighth Wonder of the World” by President Theodore Roosevelt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

A field of green, the color of Lita’s cactus garden, lies beneath the waterfall.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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