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Geronimo Trading Post, Holbrook, Arizona On Interstate 40 east of Holbrook, Arizona, toward the power plant at Joseph City, a tipi perched on a rock outcropping.
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Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2024
The 2-mile out and back takes you through the middle of the park’s signature outcroppings, including Tower of Babel, a distinctive, freestanding fin that is part of the larger group of Courthouse Towers.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 20 Nov. 2024
At my back was a rocky outcropping where millennia ago the island's traditional land owners, the Wunambal Gaambera people, lay their dead.
—Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2024
Privately sequestered down a long stone driveway atop a rocky outcropping, the five-bedroom, five-bathroom home not only has a crystalline swimming pool but direct access to the Mediterranean Sea and a large private dock.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2024
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Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2024
The 2-mile out and back takes you through the middle of the park’s signature outcroppings, including Tower of Babel, a distinctive, freestanding fin that is part of the larger group of Courthouse Towers.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 20 Nov. 2024
At my back was a rocky outcropping where millennia ago the island's traditional land owners, the Wunambal Gaambera people, lay their dead.
—Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2024
Privately sequestered down a long stone driveway atop a rocky outcropping, the five-bedroom, five-bathroom home not only has a crystalline swimming pool but direct access to the Mediterranean Sea and a large private dock.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2024
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“Outcropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outcropping. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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outcropping
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out·crop·ping
ˈȧut-ˌkrä-piŋ 
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