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cliff

[klif] / klɪf /


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“A scorching mid-September may enhance the seasonal cliff in power sector gas burns ahead.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

The team successfully lifted the hiker off the cliff and transported them to an awaiting ambulance.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

“Both parties are going to have to go over the cliff together, so to speak,” Primus said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

A 37-year-old Oxnard man was driving the vehicle at a high rate of speed when he turned to the right, ran off the roadway, slammed off a rock and careened down a cliff.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

Zheng went up to the cliff to look, but both islet and sea were deserted.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook

She loved Caló des Moro, a beach nestled between steep cliffs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

What makes the latter leap more treacherous is a rock ledge that juts out about 10 to 15 feet from the cliffs.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Instead, the 17-year-old was at the cliffs enjoying his last few days off before beginning his senior year of high school.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

A big spill would have devastating effects on marine and coastal ecosystems, Rosenstrom said, standing on the cliffs of the island, with the sea stretching out behind her.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

If they found the dragon up in the cliffs and it attacked, would fool magic protect Anya, or only the fools wielding it?

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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