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Rescuers first had to descend via a rubble-strewn parking lot ramp and navigate a flight of stairs, ever-aware of the danger of a new collapse of the tottering structure.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026

Vloklinec doesn't have adequate access roads, parking areas or public toilets needed to cater for the crowds that descend on it.

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

Tartan Army members have started to descend on the Florida city ahead of Wednesday's last group stage match against Brazil.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

From the Eighth Avenue entrance, passengers will descend sweeping staircases into a parabolic main hall whose soft curve contrasts with the structure’s overall solidity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

As it dissipates, I descend the steps, faked message in hand.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

“The idea that he descends on Westminster like he is a conquering hero, it doesn’t have a logic,” said Philip Cowley, a politics professor at Queen Mary University of London.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026

After dark, it descends more than 50 centimeters and creates an anchor point on a leaf, branch, or the forest floor.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026

Thankfully, the class of 2029 passes by and descends on their true target: a 21-foot slab of granite and grease.

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026

As it descends into warmer air, chunks can break away and fall, but the phenomenon is rare, according to Heathrow Airport’s website.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026

A man descends the stairs with a newspaper tucked beneath his arm.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Their results indicate that most of Shimao's inhabitants descended from local people who had lived in the region about 1,000 years earlier.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026

Rescue workers, including members of the Big Bear Fire Department, descended a hill below the support structure and found the victim.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

Five days after Samba’s escape, around dawn, a team of 20 zookeepers descended on a bush in the local woods, following a sighting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

"Say hello to the big ball!" announced Rowsell as a giant mirrorball descended to the stage.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

Lev stabilized the board as it descended, lower, lower.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Andy Burnham has been Britain’s prime minister for less than a week, and already his administration is descending into chaos.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

A dissection is when a tear occurs in the aorta’s inner lining, either in the ascending aorta or the descending one.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026

Their theory was that the descending column of water acted somewhat like a syringe, pushing air through the shaft as it fell.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026

Thousands of Scotland fans are descending on Boston after making the long journey to the US for the World Cup.

From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026

A street turned off at right angles, descending, and became a dirt road.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner