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- noun an active volcano in the Cascade Range in southwestern Washington; erupted violently in 1980 after 123 years of inactivity
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Examples
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And indeed, most of my former classmates and contemporaries -- at least those who can remember anything at all from their respective first years of life -- recall the Mount Saint Helens volcanic eruption in Washington state, and not Al Michaels's hysterical "Do you believe in miracles?
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Happy 30th Anniversary to Mount Saint Helens for spectacularly blowing your top.
Bikes and Beatitudes: The Salmon on the Mount BikeSnobNYC 2010
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The 1991 Mount Pinatubo blast rates a 6, while the 1980 Mount Saint Helens blast in Washington state earns a 5.
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The eruption is not nearly as spectacular as Mount Saint Helens and is unlikely to effect the mainland of the USA.
Alaskan Volcano Erupts Nomad 2009
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When the captive Clearwater goes into labour at the precise moment Mount Saint Helens explodes with tremendous force, the First Family realises the Talisman Prophecy's fulfilment is at hand and the future of their war to take control of the surface world is about to be decided.
Earth-Thunder by Patrick Tilley Adam Whitehead 2009
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Ridge elevations in the northern section are as high as 2,000 meters (m) with three dormant volcanoes ranging from 2,550 m (Mount Saint Helens) to 4,392 m (Mount Rainer).
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The region is characterized by accordant ridge crests separated by steep, deeply dissected valleys, strongly influenced by historic and recent volcanic events (Mount Saint Helens).
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The eruption is not nearly as spectacular as Mount Saint Helens and is unlikely to effect the mainland of the USA.
Archive 2009-03-01 Nomad 2009
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Wow they want you to be in charge of the team ski trip to Mount Saint Helens.
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When the captive Clearwater goes into labour at the precise moment Mount Saint Helens explodes with tremendous force, the First Family realises the Talisman Prophecy's fulfilment is at hand and the future of their war to take control of the surface world is about to be decided.
Archive 2009-06-01 Adam Whitehead 2009
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