Rivers
Americannoun
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Larry Yitzroch Loiza Grossberg, 1923–2002, U.S. painter.
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William Halse 1865–1922, English physiologist and anthropologist.
noun
Example Sentences
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The Rivers Agency has confirmed that it has been made aware of animal carcasses in rivers outside Ballygawley and near Washingbay in County Tyrone.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
This time, the strike involves only the Three Rivers plant and its 970 hourly workers, as the former American Axle plants no longer have the combined leverage of operating under a single labor contract.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Rivers run low, exposing beds of sand, stone and gravel that absorb and radiate heat.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Rivers experiencing low-flow conditions had an 18.6% lower deoxygenation rate, while high-flow conditions were associated with a 7.0% lower rate.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
Rivers broke his camp quickly and sad- died up beside her, and they set off again, near fifty strong now, flying beneath the direwolf, the leaping trout, the twin towers.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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