erosion
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Lagarde is seeking to leverage her experience at the highest echelons of global policymaking to fight back against what she has described as an erosion of truth.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 31, 2026
Turkey's culture and tourism ministry has launched restoration work in the region to help preserve the fragile rock formations from climate-related damage, natural erosion and human activity.
From Barron's β Oct. 29, 2026
The most significant effects are expected along Orange and San Diego counties’ coastlines this week, where the high tides are forecast to cause localized flooding, more coastal erosion and other hazards.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 25, 2026
Scientists suspect that processes beyond ordinary wind erosion may have contributed to its formation.
From Science Daily β Oct. 22, 2026
Because of the steep grade, soil erosion from rain and wind whittled down food production year by year.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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The ongoing Ebola crisis is escalating quickly, already ranked the third largest outbreak in history — and experts say erosions of U.S. health policy have fueled the crisis.
From Salon β May 30, 2026
California’s snowmelt is leading to flooding and erosions.
From Los Angeles Times β Jun. 19, 2023
Despite its brutal aftermath, and subsequent erosions at the margins, Worcester’s hard-won holding — that Native nations remain independent of the states — has remained good law, until now.
From Washington Post β Jul. 1, 2022
Bangladesh is at the epicentre of the global climate crisis - 80% of the country is floodplain, and it is affected by floods, storms, riverbank erosions, cyclones and droughts.
From BBC β Mar. 25, 2021
My face has not ignored the passage of time, but recorded it with scars, lines, furrows, and erosions.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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