plateau
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As a famous economist infamously noted in 1929, they seem to have reached a permanently high plateau.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
In some tests, dye poured into sinkholes on the plateau traveled roughly 20 kilometers and appeared at springs in as little as a week.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
OpenAI’s, by some indications, has begun to plateau.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Global oil demand could plateau as this trend accelerates around the world.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
That evening, the seventy-fifth of our journey, our fifty-first day on the plateau, Harhahad Anner, we came down off the Gobrin Ice onto the sea-ice of Guthen Bay.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Vocabulary lists containing plateau
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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100 Great Words from "Fahrenheit 451" -- Part I Vocabulary
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