rain
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The 2021 US Open champion held a commanding 3-0 lead before rain halted play - but that would not disrupt her rhythm.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Then came 32 inches of rain over the last nine months, scouring out and moving sediment, creating deeper pools.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Alexander Zverev and Mirra Andreeva claimed their first Grand Slam titles in Paris at a Roland-Garros marked by extreme heat, pouring rain, and shocking upsets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The interview was interrupted several times by weather and audio issues as torrential rain pounded the roof, making it difficult to continue the conversation.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
As I jog along the nature trail, I barely think of being here in the rain on Saturday with Jonah.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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Vocabulary lists containing rain
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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