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
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The pollution caused the death of brown and migratory sea trout in the Gransha, Ballystockart and Inler Rivers.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
A test on a suspected case, in Rivers State, in the Niger Delta, came back negative, Idris told reporters.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
His debut as one, 1972’s “Conference of the Birds,” in a quartet with Mr. Braxton, Rivers and Mr. Altschul, presented a singular balance of structural coherence and spontaneous invention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Stafford, who completed 22 of 31 passes for 327 yards, passed Philip Rivers on the all-time touchdowns list with 427.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Eagles — probably northern nesters — winter along the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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