bight
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The bottle was thrown overboard "somewhere in the Bight", Pte Harley's letter said, referring to the Great Australian Bight off the country's southern coast.
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025
In the Mid-Atlantic Bight, the team inferred that there is food availability, given the high number of leatherbacks that displayed feeding-like behavior year after year.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2024
In Australia, marsupials abound: A snarling Tasmanian devil stands before craggy Cradle Mountain, while a stubby brown wombat surveils the Great Australian Bight.
From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2023
They were aboard a 38-foot catamaran anchored in Lookout Bight in Cape Lookout, North Carolina, stuck in choppy water with strong winds.
From Washington Times • Sep. 23, 2023
“By-an’-by” Brown had adopted the baby at Back Yard Bight of the Labrador.
From Every Man for Himself by Duncan, Norman
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Australia and New Zealand - Introductory
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