desert

Jordan’s growing role in the war is prompting uncomfortable conversations for the desert nation’s leaders.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Surrounded by desert and a mountain range, no other RTX location is hiring more, with around 670 positions in Tucson advertised on its website.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The cold desert offers suitable observing conditions on around 260 nights a year.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Ali envisions someday performing as the bug in the desert in the Middle East and maybe building a children’s public playground as a “fun manifestation” of the project.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The moon had quadrupled its value by the time we reached the outer edge of the haunted desert and dangled in front of us like a shiny coin.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

Last year, Northwestern University identified over 212 counties out of some 3,000 in the United States as "news deserts," having no locally-based news sources such as newspapers and public radio.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Julian joins the Air Force out of boredom and deserts for the same reason.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

The findings come as ministers have pledged to tackle so-called "dental deserts", but dentists say the current deal is not viable.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

Today, many of the best places to conduct this work are deserts or Arctic landscapes.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026

Trekkers visiting the Siberian tundra, the deserts of central Australia and the Amazonian rainforest believe that they have entered pristine landscapes, virtually untouched by human hands.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

Both of those have completely deserted him during the early stages of 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

O'Neill's famed ability to problem-solve and inspire has deserted him, for now.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

But this isn’t just a deserted patch of sand.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

Destroyed buildings east of Deir al Balah, where farmland and residential areas appear largely deserted following the advance of the Yellow Line.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026

Jeb had irritated me some over the last few days, but I was disappointed to find the place was deserted.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

But a major reason for voters deserting the party in past elections was inflation, an unwelcome phenomenon for households after several decades of stable or falling prices.

From Barron's ● Feb. 9, 2026

Perhaps, but it was symbolic of the solitary nature of his position, as he confronts some of the hardest choices of his presidency and some of his former allies appear to be deserting him.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2025

But the Syrian army collapsed with surprising ease, with many troops deserting the battlefield, in the face of the HTS rebels’ onslaught.

From Slate ● Dec. 5, 2024

He treats his troops abominably, whether he’s deserting them in Egypt, condemning them to a death march through a Russian winter or sending them into the hopeless onslaught of Waterloo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2023

But lately, the leanness of his youth was deserting him at an accelerated pace.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy