waterfall
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The lake ends at 27-metre-high waterfall, which has now stopped flowing.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Yang compares the behavior to water flowing over a waterfall.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
The backyard features a PebbleTec swimming pool along with a spa and waterfall.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
On the way to the waterfall, the family travelled in a bus with two other British families, but as the driver overtook another vehicle he "lost control and went downhill".
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Then, with no advance notice, the boat tilted vertically and shot downward on what he was sure was a waterfall.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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First protected in 1864, Yosemite National Park in California's Sierra Nevada mountains is internationally acclaimed for its spectacular granite cliffs, glaciers, waterfalls, sequoia trees and wildlife.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
Each pool features a hot tub, and a 35-foot waterslide flows into one of six waterfalls.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Tourists still lined up to peer through them at city skylines and waterfalls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
Police said the helicopter was operated by Airborne Aviation, a company whose website advertises "a doors-off thrill seekers adventure tour" of the picturesque island's waterfalls, canyons, and beaches.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026
She knew where water would go tumbling as the snow melted, making waterfalls that were there only in the spring.
From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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