cliff
Example Sentences
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For many young people, the move out of the care system is sometimes described as the "cliff edge" - it's the point at which care and support can stop almost overnight.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
“I think we got to be careful not to set up a cliff that doesn’t exist,” LeBlanc told reporters in Washington, following a meeting with Greer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The car went off the west roadway edge, hit a call box and continued south through vegetation before going over a cliff, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
"It wouldn't take much to push this resilient economy over the cliff into a downturn," said Zandi.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
She burst out from the forest and ran as far as she could go, to the very edge of the island, where a small cliff dropped down to the rocky coast.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
Vocabulary lists containing cliff
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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