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river

[riv-er] / ˈrɪv ər /


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River Isbourne, which flows northwards from Cleeve Hill to the River Avon.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

For thousands of years, certain lands west of the Jordan River were known by their ancient Biblical Jewish names, Judea and Samaria.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

On Saturday, Israel renewed evacuation orders for five villages in Lebanon's south and east, telling residents to move north of the Zahrani River.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

He pointed to a 1999 state law granting Hood County’ special powers to protect the watershed feeding Lake Granbury and the Brazos River in unincorporated areas.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

AT Rhone River I take my twenty-four hour mandatory layover.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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