terrain
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“Making Art and Making a Living” covers a wide terrain historically and culturally, his case studies drawn from writers, musicians and visual artists.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
By reducing the need for constant human input, robots could move more freely across terrain, analyze rocks quickly, and gather valuable data.
From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026
North of the pavement, the North Algodones Dunes Wilderness holds a quieter terrain, where sunflower, ephedra and honey mesquite anchor the sand in subtle defiance of the wind.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
In 2023, India sent the probe Chandrayaan-3 and captured detailed images of the same terrain.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Nali drove into hilly terrain and higher altitudes.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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Vocabulary lists containing terrain
List 8
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Elements of the Universe: Terr, Terra ("Earth")
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