sierras

Definition of sierrasnext
plural of sierra
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Noun
  • Donations often land in mountains of waste, contributing to plastic leakage in other countries.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • From Atlantic beaches to Western mountains to central metropolises, there’s a destination suited to every type of traveler.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Chance of lightning increases as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is overhead.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Beat with a mixer on medium just until medium-stiff peaks form, 3 minutes.
    Jenavieve Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In like-for-like markets and today’s exchange ranges, Michael‘s opening frame is the biggest ever for a musical biopic (and that’s with and without previews, and with and without China).
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 27 Apr. 2026
  • This procedure allows validation of performance covering actual ranges, climatic conditions, and flight profiles.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And his rider, Flavien Prat, has a knack for outrunning the odds with his mounts in Triple Crown races.
    Steve Kornacki, NBC news, 1 May 2026
  • Mike Smith has the most Derby mounts of any jockey in the race's history with 28, followed closely by Velazquez with 26.
    Alex Sundby, CBS News, 1 May 2026
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“Sierras.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sierras. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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