mountainside
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That mountainside sanctuary, and her late husband for decades before she decided to gift it to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California, which offloaded it in July 2024, according to records.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
He found broken trees littering the mountainside and hurled into the water, and vast swathes of scarred rock stripped of soil and vegetation.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
The couple had arrived just hours earlier at the Mount Carmel Medical Center and were taken straight to the facility's underground shelter, carved into the mountainside.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
The blaze ignited under Edison’s towering transmission lines that run down the mountainside in Eaton Canyon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
We all take another look at the mountainside, lit, exploding sparks, and burning faster.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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There is no such thing as zero risk, and it may be advisable to keep away from pistes beneath mountainsides covered with powdery-looking snow.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026
Coastal Malibu, with its longtime residents and singular environmental challenges of managing construction along narrow beaches and steep mountainsides, has had the hardest time moving forward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 6, 2026
When I left the trail camp late in the day, the golden sun blanketed the tree-lined mountainsides.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2025
The landscape along the creeks and mountainsides has been forever changed.
From Salon ● Nov. 25, 2024
Pickles of all kinds, rich with the spices that grew on the mountainsides.
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
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