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              The Grand Canyon





                     The Grand Canyon is your first stop. It is a very



                             n. a deep valley with steep sides of rock
                                canyon
              deep canyon in the southwestern part of the United


              States. The canyon is a river valley with sides that are



                                                                              adj. having a very sharp angle that is almost vertical
                                                                                                                              steep
              cliffs. The Colorado River carved its steep walls.




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