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rivers

[riv-erz] / ˈrɪv ərz /


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Plus: Disney sues FCC over license review, and Europe’s rivers are drying up, threatening its economy.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

For centuries, the UK has modified landscapes to move water off the land as quickly as possible by draining uplands and peatlands, straightening rivers and disconnecting rivers from floodplains.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

The Journal analyzed European rivers using satellite imagery to calculate a water index that highlights surface water.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

North American river otters live in rivers, lakes, streams, marshes and on seacoasts, according to the conservation group River Otter Ecology Project.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

I step to the window and look below at rivers and lakes and green.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera



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