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cliff

[klif] / klɪf /


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The lawbreakers were gathered this day on a cliff and a nearby arch, a crowd of around 50 young people — 14- to 20-year-olds, mostly males.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

While consumers say they aren’t thrilled about the economy, spending hasn’t fallen off a cliff, either.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

“Both parties are going to have to go over the cliff together, so to speak,” Primus said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

The patent cliff has driven a wave of acquisitions as drugmakers race to replace expiring revenue before it vanishes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

They neared the top of the cliff, both wheezing and gasping for air after trudging the last few hundred feet of the steep path.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

She loved Caló des Moro, a beach nestled between steep cliffs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

Gormlie jumped from the cliffs in 2014, shortly after turning 65.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

“There are warning signs all over the cliffs noting the dangers, but people still jump,” Poorsaleh said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

First protected in 1864, Yosemite National Park in California's Sierra Nevada mountains is internationally acclaimed for its spectacular granite cliffs, glaciers, waterfalls, sequoia trees and wildlife.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

Roz stood on the sea cliffs with Brightbill and Glimmer on her shoulders.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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