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- proper noun An area of
California , home to Yosemite National Park.
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Examples
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JULIA PARKER, EMPLOYEE, YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK: My first sound that I heard when I came into Yosemite was water rushing.
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JULIA PARKER, YOSEMITE PARK STORYTELLER (voice-over): My first sound that I heard when I came into Yosemite was water rushing.
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Ralph Cooksey-Talbott is a landscape photographer who studied under Ansel Adams in Yosemite in the 1970's.
Cooksey-Talbott's Vertical Panorama Landscapes - Boing Boing 2009
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"This is the most egregious case of illegal hunting we have uncovered here in Yosemite National Park," said chief Ranger Steve Shackelton.
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A National Park Service release said Chad Gierlich, 37, Chris Gierlich, 35, and Kyle Narasky, 35, have been poaching trophy-sized bucks within Yosemite's boundaries for several years.
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The next book is set in Yosemite National Park and tentatively titled High Country.
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I remember one early spring in Yosemite when it rained up to the 9,000′ level.
Think Progress » After warmest January in history, Vancouver airlifts in snow for Winter Olympics. 2010
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The two friends, Gus Lafee and Hazard Van Dorn, hiking and horseback riding in Yosemite Valley, see a distress signal atop the High Dome formation and decide to ascend to rescue the person above.
“Why this longing for life? It is a game which no man wins.” 2008
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When I met my husband and some inlaws up in Yosemite last summer, I was dismayed to find that his family had booked us into the Cedar Lodge -- site of the triple murder I'd just seen George Fong's slideshow on.
Contamination 2007
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Maybe 12 years ago I organized a symposium on digital photography for the Ansel Adams Gallery in Yosemite and Carmel.
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