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- proper noun The Lake District is also known as the Lakes or
Lakeland . It is a rural area in North West England.
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Examples
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Then, too, breathing-holes formed just as they are described in the immense lakes of North America, Lakes
The Life of the Fields Richard Jefferies 1867
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Note first what the great Duke of Wellington has said: "Naval superiority on the Lakes is a sine qua, non of success in war on the frontier of Canada, even if our object be solely defensive."
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Driving Independence Pass from Twin Lakes, Colo., to Aspen, Colo., is one of the most scenic, breathtaking views in the Rocky Mountains.
Rocky Mountain path to Denver camp pretty, but treacherous 2009
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Meanwhile, Michigans secluded Upper Peninsula, surrounded by three different Great Lakes, is still one of the wildest parts of the Lower 48.
Beautiful Fall Foliage Drives Joe Yogerst 2010
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The Finger Lakes is an incredibly exciting and growing viticultural area and Ravines Wine Cellars is one of only a handful of wineries specializing in fine, dry European-style wines.
NY Wine Jobs 2009
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John Zuccarino, who owns Silver Springs Winery in the Finger Lakes, is the subject of today's LENNDEVOURS Q&A.
Q&A 2009
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Meanwhile, Michigans secluded Upper Peninsula, surrounded by three different Great Lakes, is still one of the wildest parts of the Lower 48.
Beautiful Fall Foliage Drives Joe Yogerst 2010
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- Golden Dynasty (Franklin Lakes) – better than average and nice ambience
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Navigation on the Lakes is now open, and ships are thick as ducks.
storytelling 2009
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I am almost positive no one else in the Finger Lakes is experimenting with these “cutting edge” stoppers.
LENNDEVOURS: 2009
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