Parks
Americannoun
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Gordon (Alexander Buchanan), 1912–2006, U.S. photojournalist and film director.
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Rosa Rosa Louise McCauley, 1913–2006, U.S. civil rights leader.
Example Sentences
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Kate Spreadbury, from Bristol Parks Forum, said it can no longer afford to lead walks in Bristol due to the new fees.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Now, as part of a pilot program to reduce overcrowding, the California Department of Parks and Recreation will require advance reservations to visit the Shasta County waterfall on many days this summer.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
But for much of its history, it “experienced limited visitation due to its rural location ... and lack of publicity,” the State Parks department said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
It was an expensive and high-risk venture, so Parks Canada turned to a nonprofit organization called Foundations of Success, which was co-founded by Nick Salafsky.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
Two years later, as the Parks Canada team continued its search for the second missing vessel, another Inuit person would play a key role in a second great discovery.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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