descended
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Seibert’s cellphone data indicated he had likely descended using the same ascent route, but exactly what happened after remained a mystery and the first day of search concluded at dark.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
More than 17,000 athletes and officials, a bigger number than the Olympics, descended on Nagoya and Aichi prefecture for the continent's premier sporting spectacular.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
However, the Drumcree parade dispute in Portadown has not descended into disorder or trouble on the streets.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
As the two descended the stairs from their plane on Wednesday, Xi reached out, taking her hand as his other gripped the rail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The sky darkened as the flock of birds descended.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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