tropical
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They drive what seems to be about 45 minutes to the resort, through wooded forests on windy roads, and arrive in a tropical location overlooking miles of white sandy beach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
"The frequency of marks likely made by Purussaurus suggests that it was an important predator in these tropical ecosystems," Wilson comments.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
Across the weekend, it will continue moving westwards, and may weaken into a tropical storm, with the centre passing just below Hawaii's other islands.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
A hurricane warning was in effect for Hawaii County, which covers the Big Island, and a tropical storm warning held for the islands of Maui, Molokai and Kahoolawe to its northwest.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Was she picturing herself on a tropical island somewhere?
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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