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Still, the pinnacles of the heartland-rock canon continue to thrill us in unexpected ways.—
Jack Hamilton,
The Atlantic,
28 Apr. 2026 -
This sea of sharp buttes and sky-high pinnacles offers numerous west-facing vantage points.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Outside,
1 Mar. 2026
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With views of blooming fields, mountain summits, and oceanfront beaches, California was crowned the best state in the country for spring hiking.—
Kristine Hansen,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Apr. 2026
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The summits of Mount Hamilton and Mount Diablo may even get dusted with snow.—
Anthony Edwards,
San Francisco Chronicle,
10 Apr. 2026
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On a main avenue in Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, taxi drivers honked their horns and bus drivers parked their vehicles to protest rising fuel costs.—
Sylvie Corbet,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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The bluebuck had a shiny blue-grey coat, striking horns, a unique facial pattern, and, compared to other antelope relatives, was smaller, standing at about four feet tall at the shoulder with horns reaching nearly two feet.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Aiguilles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aiguilles. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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