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When a storm is forced to rise up a mountainside, the air cools and condenses, dropping more precipitation.
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Cary Mock, The Conversation, 7 Oct. 2024
In 1927: Sculptor Gutzon Borglum began working on Mount Rushmore, an iconic American landmark featuring the faces of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln carved into a South Dakota mountainside.
—Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
The wreckage of a Navy jet that crashed on Tuesday afternoon was located on a mountainside east of Mount Rainier in Washington, according to officials.
—Greg Wehner, Fox News, 17 Oct. 2024
By Marina Koren When Helene swept through western North Carolina late last week, the rain fell heavy and fast enough to start washing away mountainsides.
—Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2024
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Cary Mock, The Conversation, 7 Oct. 2024
In 1927: Sculptor Gutzon Borglum began working on Mount Rushmore, an iconic American landmark featuring the faces of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln carved into a South Dakota mountainside.
—Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
The wreckage of a Navy jet that crashed on Tuesday afternoon was located on a mountainside east of Mount Rainier in Washington, according to officials.
—Greg Wehner, Fox News, 17 Oct. 2024
By Marina Koren When Helene swept through western North Carolina late last week, the rain fell heavy and fast enough to start washing away mountainsides.
—Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Mountainside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountainside. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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mountainside
noun
moun·tain·side
ˈmau̇nt-ᵊn-ˌsīd 
: the side of a mountain
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