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desert

[dez-ert] / ˈdɛz ərt /






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The separatists and jihadists were able to capture the key northern town of Kidal and also targeted Gao in the mostly desert north along with Mopti and Sevare in the centre.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Winds are expected to pick up late Wednesday into Thursday, especially in mountain and desert areas, with gusts in the 25- to 35-mph range, Kittell said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

Commander Grieve appealed for anyone with information to contact police, as officers and volunteers comb nearby bush and desert for Sharon.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

Questions lingered: Would artists be willing to pay millions of dollars required for a high-tech Sphere concert production and ask fans to trek to the desert to see it?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Quiet little houses in the desert, just before sunrise.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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