deserts
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In the deserts of southeastern Arizona, a surprising scene unfolds outside the nests of small cone ants.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
California’s deserts are bursting with color as strong wildflower displays sprout across the fields of Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Aylesbury MP Laura Kyrke-Smith, whose close friend took her own life after having a baby, called access a "postcode lottery" with some areas "complete deserts".
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
“As such deserts have expanded, patients in the first trimester have had to drive further, and thus it is unsurprising that early initiation is decreasing.”
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026
It would get its just deserts soon enough.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
Vocabulary lists containing deserts
Twelfth Night
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Chief Joseph's Words to Washington D.C. (1879)
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Antony and Cleopatra
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