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A woman, in a rhinestone shirt, told me that she wanted to convene her fellow cyclists to whizz by the gulleys and alleyways around Tucson, searching for clues in the muck.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

The breakaway contingent rumbled through villages and along a road that cut through patches of forest and flat farmland, skirting gulleys carved out by tributaries of the Don River.

From Reuters • Jul. 10, 2023

The next day members of the motorcycle club headed northeast, crossing into badlands of Arizona’s Painted Desert, engines roaring amid the red mesas and cottonwood gulleys.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2023

With no trees to hold back the mountains, monsoon season sent rivers of sediment coursing through the gulleys, spilling over roads and onto the homes below.

From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2022

It was pitted with crevices, so when the waves crashed against the wall, the water spewed out of these holes like white gulleys.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan

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