Word: plateauing
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...Vale of Kashmir about May. Mr. Cherrie is to be the advance agent, preparing arrangements there before the Roosevelts arrive. In early May or June, as soon as the snow melts from the passes of the Himalayas, the party will cross and continue its explorations on the plateau of Pamir and beyond toward the Tian Shan Mountains...
...Professor Bailey visited South Africa and carried on astronomical observations on an elevated plateau in the northern and more remote section of Cape Colony, and conducted careful investigations during the next year in regard to the desirability of establishing a station in that region...
...Marseillaise sounded the conclusion of the spectacular ceremony; and the procession dispersed as Communists sang the Internationale in an adjoining street and Royalists held a morning ceremony at the grave of Marius Plateau, Royalist slain by Germaine Berthou, the girl anarchist...
Animadverting upon the Stinnes ch?iacter, Harden writes: "Does broad, wild, smiling Nature delight him? I am not sure. I rather believe that if a magician had whisked him to a high Himalayan plateau he would instantly have begun studying its geological and economic possi- bilities...
...Plateau had, as a matter of fact, asked the jury to grant extenuating circumstances to her son's murderess...