plateau
Example Sentences
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There is little privacy, it is miles out into the volcanic grasslands of the plateau, it did not allow pets.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Naturalist Stephen Boyes believes massive elephants live undetected on a remote plateau in Angola; they’d be descendants of a giant pachyderm hunted and killed 70 years ago that now resides in the Smithsonian.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Structure Therapeutics’ GLP-1 pill led to over 16% average weight loss in a 10-month trial, with no plateau.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
The second site lies on the plateau above Juventae Chasma, a 5-km-deep canyon located just north of Valles Marineris.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
The first Everesters were obliged to trek 400 arduous miles from Darjeeling across the Tibetan plateau simply to reach the foot of the mountain.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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