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Marble columns rise dramatically from the water, while a bubbling vitality pool and waterfall shower add to the sense of theatricality.
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Vicki Power, TheWeek, 31 Mar. 2026
The copter was operated by Airborne Aviation, which does sightseeing tours of Kauai’s canyons, shoreline and waterfalls.
—Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
The company offers sightseeing flights over Kauai’s canyons, coastline and waterfalls, according to its website.
—Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Mar. 2026
Witnesses told authorities the man had jumped from the waterfall into the water below.
—Michelle Cruz, AZCentral.com, 25 Mar. 2026
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Vicki Power, TheWeek, 31 Mar. 2026
The copter was operated by Airborne Aviation, which does sightseeing tours of Kauai’s canyons, shoreline and waterfalls.
—Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026
The company offers sightseeing flights over Kauai’s canyons, coastline and waterfalls, according to its website.
—Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Mar. 2026
Witnesses told authorities the man had jumped from the waterfall into the water below.
—Michelle Cruz, AZCentral.com, 25 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waterfall
cascade
Noun
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So women adjust, drink more coffee and keep going while a quiet cascade of health consequences builds in the background.—
Allison Palmer,
Sacbee.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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Nothing is foreordained; a single change can mean a different outcome, or a cascade of them, that shifts the course of history.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Waterfall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waterfall. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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