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glaciers

NOUN
mountain of ice, snow
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In Scotland, glaciers advanced again in parts of the uplands.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

"These landscapes are changing fast, and arctic and alpine glaciers might be some of the first habitats lost completely to climate change," she said.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

But, said Huss, "one heatwave alone is not a big problem for glaciers".

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

All further melting between now and October will see the size of glaciers in the Swiss Alps shrink.

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

The noise of the glaciers breaking sounds like thunder.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer



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