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alpine

[al-pahyn, -pin] / ˈæl paɪn, -pɪn /


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The Trinity Alps Wilderness, about three hours north of Sacramento, offers hiking trails, waterfalls, alpine lakes and smaller crowds than at popular national parks.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Algeria battled back brilliantly twice against Austria in their final group game to qualify, and almost won the game, but they face a mountain to climb to get past another alpine nation.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

In winter, Terry Peak has alpine skiing at roughly 7,100 feet.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Supporters promoted it as a way to “counter growing pressures on Swiss schools, infrastructure, and the fragile alpine environment,” Susan Fratzke, senior policy analyst wrote in an email to Barron’s.

From Barron's Jun. 19, 2026

In addition to that, my father became an expert gardener and above all a collector of alpine plants.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl

Including Chips and her infectious love of alpines.

From Seattle Times Aug. 9, 2023

“No alpines are going to bloom all season,” Chips said.

From Seattle Times Aug. 9, 2023

At Oliver Nurseries, the alpines and plants that favor troughlike conditions are a small part of the vast offerings, as they have been since the nursery opened nearly 60 years ago.

From Seattle Times Aug. 9, 2023

The openings between rocks offer opportunities for planting sun-loving alpines, succulents or small spring-flowering bulbs — plants with shallow roots that prefer well-drained soil.

From Seattle Times Oct. 20, 2022

This, let me here state, will be found generally the right stuff for alpines and rockery plants.

From Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. by Wood, John




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