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Recent Examples of topography
Wildfire risk is notoriously hard to predict because of factors such as rising temperature levels, as well as different vegetation, wind speeds and topographies.
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Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2025
The authors argued that certain forces – topography, climate, microbes, and technology – shape power dynamics by altering the costs and rewards of projecting power.
—Dave Birnbaum, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Local fire experts say Los Angeles and Durango are similar in topography.
—David Marston, The Denver Post, 14 Jan. 2025
Forest managers have to think about everything from funding to topography to social tolerance in surrounding areas.
—Elizabeth Miller, Outside Online, 12 Jan. 2025
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Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2025
The authors argued that certain forces – topography, climate, microbes, and technology – shape power dynamics by altering the costs and rewards of projecting power.
—Dave Birnbaum, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Local fire experts say Los Angeles and Durango are similar in topography.
—David Marston, The Denver Post, 14 Jan. 2025
Forest managers have to think about everything from funding to topography to social tolerance in surrounding areas.
—Elizabeth Miller, Outside Online, 12 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for topography
Noun
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With support for Proposition 1 varying little across race or geography, ideological lines proved to be the main fissure.—
Ari Plachta,
Sacramento Bee,
28 Feb. 2025
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The county has changed significantly in that time, Redman said, with Bay Area transplants altering the political geography.—
CalMatters,
The Mercury News,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The surrounding landscape has taken on a somber hue.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
9 Mar. 2025
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Up the narrow state highways, the landscape shifts to farmland, with grazing cattle and tall stalks of green.—
Mariah Tyler,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Wind gusts over the higher terrain will be in the upper end of that range.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Feb. 2025
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This configuration makes for fast and efficient travel over smooth terrain, or even for swimming across bodies of water.—
Ben Coxworth,
New Atlas,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Topography.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/topography. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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