salient
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Most of the action will happen in the Southeast, which will be wet and stormy, according to Ray Schmitt, president of the weather analytics company Salient Predictions.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2023
It was on the Ypres Salient, next to a small, privately run museum of war relics.
From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2018
The race, which attracts some of the world's best cyclists, runs through what became known as the Ypres Salient, a bulge in the front line just a few miles wide.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2018
Salient whispers from both sides in Havana indicate that the process of truth and justice stands a chance of reckoning with three generations of violence.
From The Guardian • Sep. 25, 2016
The Salient FlattenedToList After the first attack the Germans settled down to a steady diet of shelling and machine gun fire.
From "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders by Currie, John Allister
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