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"Firefighters will carry out combined operations of clearing forest undergrowth and treating the edges of the fire in the dune area," a prefecture official said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

The teenager claimed that her boyfriend had gone up alone to the sand dune where the trio were, but Turley was not there initially.

From BBC ● May 21, 2026

From the overlook, the road reads as a line dividing two expressions of the same dune system.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026

Emojis, Disney characters, cigarettes and more pile up in humorous scenes that include a saber-toothed tiger driving a dune buggy and a pair of corvids fighting over a worm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026

The sand they stood on was soft, and the slope of the dune nearby was inviting.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

A few hundred yards away, the cockpit window of Han Solo’s Millennium Falcon fills the dunes of Tatooine, then the towers of Coruscant.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

Though the Scooby-Doo towers would never make it across the dunes, there are better ways to build a sandwich for adventure.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026

Every year, close to seven million tourists visit the Gironde region, which is popular for its sand dunes and beaches along the Atlantic coast, as well as its vineyards.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

Moving rapidly through dense pine forests, the blaze spread to the Cap-Ferret peninsula, a popular tourist destination on the Atlantic coast long favoured by wealthy French families and known for sand dunes and oyster shacks.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

They lay down in the soft sand at the foot of the dunes, and then they heard the first bird calling.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman