tropical
Example Sentences
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“In summary, as part of heart-healthy dietary patterns, nontropical plant sources of fat should be used as part of food preparation in place of animal fats and tropical oils.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
"It fuels tropical and subtropical storms and exacerbates ongoing sea-ice loss in the polar regions."
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
“Even for a tropical area, that is a tremendous amount of rain,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
A new study has found a sharp and unusual rise in wildfires in tropical peatlands during the 20th century, marking a clear departure from long-term historical patterns.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
We’ll take a walk or share a tropical smoothie.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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