arid
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The light, arid climate and mountains sloping into the sea reminded her of Lebanon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
In the occupied West Bank's arid region of Masafer Yatta, Emar made a smooth concrete floor on two caves' rough limestone ground before applying a white limewash on the brittle stone walls.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Phytoliths from Chloridoideae grasses, which tolerate drought and are adapted to warm, dry arid conditions, appeared less frequently.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
Looser rules could have a big impact in arid Western states.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
“You put on some weight arid it suits you. I maka.”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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