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So the department gave the horse a light sedative and brought in the rescue helicopter to hoist the 25-year-old animal off the island and back onto the riverbank.
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Brooke Baitinger, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2025
By the time a Border Patrol agent found the group, not far from the riverbank, Castañeda had her Venezuelan arrest warrant in her hand.
—Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 10 May 2025
Climate and Geography of the Rhône Valley Running 150 miles from north to south along steep riverbanks, the Rhône Valley is home to just shy of 160,000 acres of grapevines in 148 communes.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2025
Later, members of the group would explain that the family buried the body near the riverbank.
—Lauren Markham, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
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Brooke Baitinger, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2025
By the time a Border Patrol agent found the group, not far from the riverbank, Castañeda had her Venezuelan arrest warrant in her hand.
—Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 10 May 2025
Climate and Geography of the Rhône Valley Running 150 miles from north to south along steep riverbanks, the Rhône Valley is home to just shy of 160,000 acres of grapevines in 148 communes.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2025
Later, members of the group would explain that the family buried the body near the riverbank.
—Lauren Markham, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
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“Riverbank.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/riverbank. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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riverbank
noun
riv·er·bank
ˈriv-ər-ˌbaŋk 
: the bank of a river
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