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hillside

[hil-sahyd] / ˈhɪlˌsaɪd /




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More than £1m is to be spent on nature recovery projects, including the restoration of habitats destroyed by a fire which ripped through a huge area of hillside in the Cairngorms.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Then, the southern Orange County city faced a new climate-fueled emergency last week, this one in its inland hillsides, where the Norte fire quickly burned toward hillside neighborhoods and destroyed six homes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Miranda also referenced that difficult period during Friday's mission, when the players had to collect and assemble parts of Easter Island-like statues on a rainy hillside.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Picture a developer trying to build a hillside home; a commission that’s wary of such projects could reject it, while another commission that leans more pro-housing could approve it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

I do know that at one moment we seemed to come out of the trees and out onto the open hillside.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

San Clemente Mayor Rick Loeffler said his city has been preparing ahead of fire season, deploying goats to chomp at brush on hillsides and ensuring a steady water supply is available for crews and helicopters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

The prospector with his pan and pickax gave way to powerful water cannons that blasted away gold-bearing hillsides, leaving behind incoherent geological arabesques that will likely outlast the pyramids.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Worth Girvan supports SB 79 but would advocate for local carve-outs for hillsides and high fire-severity zones to better balance the need for housing and community safety.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The city on the shores of Lake Kivu is known for its wooden houses built on hillsides and deadly fires often break out there.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

They were screeching and soaring and nesting on the hillsides.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown


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