wind
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As the wind kicked up, the wishes rustled, as if in conversation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The fire also destroyed two historic structures — Johnson’s Lee Equipment Shed and Wreck Line Camp Cabin — as well as a storage building and a wind shelter at Water Canyon Campground.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
A small plane from local carrier Golden Bay Air tipped onto its side in the wind while parked at the airport with no-one aboard.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
"It is clear the seabird colonies of the Forth now face unprecedented challenges, most notably from wind turbines, pollution, overfishing and disease," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
No one has to pick their white puffs; instead, wind blows them far and wide, making it seem like snow.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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Vocabulary lists containing wind
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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