barrens
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In solos and with other artists, some traditional dance stars and some not, Trimbur leads in scenes across the Los Angeles cityscape and its dusty barrens.
From New York Times
First, they would move up the coast, clearing out the barrens in Northern California and Oregon.
From New York Times
Over the last few years, Sheila Semans, executive director of the Noyo Center for Marine Science, has had stunned divers whose favorite abalone spots are now urchin barrens sit in her office and weep.
From Los Angeles Times
The bull is roaming around a part of Long Island that features dense underbrush and pine barrens.
From Seattle Times
Collins said the proposal would “protect native plants such as blueberry barrens, white pines, and wildflowers, as well as prevent the future spread of invasive species across the State of Maine.”
From Washington Times
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