lake
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The family of a man who died after getting into difficulty in a lake in Nottinghamshire during recent hot weather have paid tribute to a "loving person".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
For Eagle, who loves the comfort and stability of the county, its French Empire-style courthouse and nearby lake, this was ringing alarm bells.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
The province encompasses several well-known subglacial features, including the Wilkes and Aurora basins, as well as the basin containing Lake Vostok, the largest known subglacial lake on Earth.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
But DeWitt Clinton’s visionary Erie Canal of 1825—a then-363-mile route from the namesake lake to the Hudson River—not only supercharged the city, but opened up new markets for Midwest farmers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Cold water splattered Jonathan and, for a moment, he thought she had done it on purpose— flung herself, clothes and all, into the lake, to swim.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
Vocabulary lists containing lake
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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