upland

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History is not a world-spirit moving inexorably towards some breezy, sunlit upland of wisdom.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

Afternoon tours at Ryan Bonaminio Park in Riverside, which features restored native plants from local floodplains and upland areas that support pollinators, will be held at 1 p.m. and 2 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Sir David Attenborough has championed a bid by conservationists to raise £30m to buy the entirety of a vast upland estate.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025

His hardy upland flock of Scotch Blackface and Welsh mountain sheep spend nine-and-a-half months of the year on the moor, where they are most vulnerable to theft.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2025

Although the light was still clear, Hawkbit was not to be seen anywhere on the upland.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams