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Disney Legend Bob MatheisonDisneyland files permits to begin construction on new parking garage recalled the construction of an Adventureland stage that featured a waterfall, according to the D23 Disney Legends website.
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Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 9 Jan. 2026
Residents of Northern California might perk up their ears at the inclusion of the Columbia River Gorge, a rugged and waterfall-blessed region in Oregon and Washington that’s within striking range.
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
While each of those attractions might have the name recognition, there’s another destination waterfall chasers should have on their radar.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 8 Jan. 2026
The seat depth works great for her size and shape, especially because the waterfall seat offers a natural transition.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 8 Jan. 2026
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cascade
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Instead, the reaction proceeds through a cascade of events.—
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The flying mess creates the ever-present risk of high-speed collisions that could set off a cascade, known as the Kessler Effect, in which the debris from one satellite strikes multiple other satellites which in turn produce more destructive debris of their own and on and on.—
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“Waterfall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waterfall. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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