Badlands Discovery Maybe

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Updated: July 16, 2025

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adjective • characteristic of a fossil noun • someone whose style is out of fashion • the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil
	31%	5		Common feature in the Badlands
noun • a town in southwestern Montana; center for mining copper • a hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding region; has a flat top and sloping sides
	31%	6		The Badlands National Park is located in this state
noun • a member of the Siouan people of the northern Mississippi valley; commonly called the Sioux • the area of the states of North Dakota and South Dakota • the Siouan language spoken by the Dakota

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