terranes

Definition of terranesnext
plural of terrane
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Noun
  • Today, meteorologists can take a pandemoniac system — Earth’s atmosphere, oceans, and landforms — and make accurate forecasts up to two weeks into the future.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 8 May 2026
  • One of the highest-priority landforms was Orientale Basin.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The service Service lands somewhere between polished business-hotel professionalism and genuine warmth.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026
  • Hunting, gathering, and ceremonies connected to the Brunot lands are integral to Ute religious and cultural life, with the Ute people historically returning to familiar hunting and gathering areas year after year.
    Shaun Chapoose, Denver Post, 20 May 2026
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“Terranes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/terranes. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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