high tide
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The US West Coast is more at risk of high tide flooding.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
Because the assault was multipronged, with Allied forces coming by sea, land and air, they required good visibility at night and a high tide to ensure less distances between the boats and the defending Germans.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
The newly discovered tracks lie in the modern intertidal zone, where they are covered by seawater at high tide twice a day.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2026
He then struggles to cross the waters between the two islands at high tide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
“Good high tide running up there, lift that shanty right on out to sea, Mr. Stonecrop.”
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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