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  • past participle of beach.
  • past tense form of beach.

beached



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But I can choose to recognize that some performers, artistic works and brands are simply too big to fail or bury, so they become some version of a beached grey whale’s corpse.

From Salon May 14, 2026

At the toe of the bluff, the geotubes stretched out like a beached Leviathan.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 8, 2026

Vonk and his team ensure the country is ready for extreme scenarios: a drought meaning all inland shipping is beached or a devastating storm surge.

From Barron's Nov. 7, 2025

But not before Maxine sings a song to a beached whale, calling it back into the sea.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2024

Before they could rest, Shackleton ordered the boat unloaded and beached.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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