flatland
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The partners leased their first of three parcels of barren flatland for around $25,000 a month, anchored by a dilapidated ranch house.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
“I think a lot of it is that we populate the scene between the flatland of L.A. and the Griffith Park hill.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2025
Louis said Parker's best discipline is flatland BMX - doing tricks on the ground, without the use of ramps, however, for Parker, he enjoys the more extreme side.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2024
In other world championships decided Thursday, Yu Shoji of Japan won the men’s BMX freestyle flatland competition and Aude Cassagne of France took the women’s title.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 10, 2023
They made small talk as they drove through the tidal flatland of Hampton, Katherine’s cat-shaped, wire-rimmed glasses lending her face a seriousness that matched her demeanor.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
Ukrainians argue that stopping the Russians if they reached the flatlands would be much harder.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
The foreground is a scar of denuded earth, storage tanks and bobbing pumpjacks — the legacy of oil discovered a century ago when only farmhouses were scattered over the surrounding flatlands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2025
Homer French resides in a mountain wilderness, dry and sparsely populated, with panoramic views that include hazy intimations of gridded settlement in the flatlands below.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2024
The adaptation of Tobias Wolff’s acclaimed memoir about his youth in the mountains of upper Skagit County developed a cult following among his teenage friends and family in the flatlands of Michigan.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 24, 2023
In papyrus reeds and desolate flatlands on the western shore of Lake Victoria facing the Sese Is- lands, there is a fishing village called Kasensero.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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