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lake

[leyk] / leɪk /


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Imagine the salty lake beds of Mono Lake, the Salton Sea or Death Valley’s Badwater, but surrounded by green hills.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The lake has gone down 14.5 feet since 2003, exposing more than 41,000 acres of lakebed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

This is especially important in areas where species overlap, such as open sandy regions of the lake where there are no clear physical boundaries separating habitats.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Late one night in October 2023, part of the shelf of rocks and ice that dammed the lake in northeast India collapsed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“I should have known. This lake was my own favorite on days when I began to lose hope.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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