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tundra

[tuhn-druh, toon-] / ˈtʌn drə, ˈtʊn- /


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Now, in this frozen tundra of a city, in a state best known for its enduring Midwestern niceness, residents of Minnesota are doubling down.

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2026

To uncover this history, researchers extracted peat cores reaching about half a meter deep from nine tundra locations north of the Brooks Range.

From Science Daily • Jan. 14, 2026

Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis., has a turf-heating system to prevent the Packers’ field from turning into a frozen tundra.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025

Or perhaps you’ve spent the last many months in a coma, or cut off from the world in the frozen tundra of Antarctica.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025

When it seemed almost real enough to touch, and very beautiful, it vanished abruptly; for the tundra was even more beautiful—a glistening gold, and its shadows were purple and blue.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George




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