desert
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Cargo then leaves by truck along a desert highway to deliver to places such as Sharjah, Bahrain and Kuwait, which have not been served by sea for the past two months.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
They have been combing nearby bush and desert for Jefferson Lewis, who was released from prison six days before Kumanjayi Little Baby disappeared and vanished around the same time.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
The separatists and jihadists were able to capture the key northern town of Kidal and also targeted Gao in the mostly desert north along with Mopti and Sevare in the centre.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Take a trip back in time to watch Bush perform, then end the night tuning into Mr. Worldwide taking over the desert as Pitbull closes out the Saturday performances.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
And it must be noted that the surrounding country where they were located was stark desert and not exactly crawling with wildlife.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing desert
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