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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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
Born 10 April, 1986 in Nigeria's Rivers State, the actor received a number of accolades for his work.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Volunteers and workers from the Tees Rivers Trust said they hoped to boost numbers by improving habitat quality and reconnecting people with the overlooked species.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Rivers equated the no-encampment zones to federal immigration operations in the city, arguing that they enable law enforcement to snatch people off the street without giving them a place to go.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The Rivers Niger and Benue merge and make a Y shape.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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