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beach

[beech] / bitʃ /


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It was found on the same beach where Ireland's only dinosaur bones were discovered in the late 19th Century and the 1980s.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

When he got the call to go down to the beach and see the fossil before it was moved he said he was very excited.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

The head of a whale, believed to date back to the Bronze Age, has been discovered buried on a beach in Islandmagee.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Each key beach has its own flavor, etiquette, and rules.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

Nim crept down to the beach and tried not to cry.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr

Some beaches give owners a new key each summer to prevent too many from circulating.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

Earlier on Tuesday, Home Office Minister Anna Turley said the officers were "just part of the armoury" of more than 1,000 officers on northern French beaches who are now doing "actual intervention" in the water.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

The largely rural region is historically among the poorest in Thailand, but the discoveries are a boon to a fledgling dinosaur tourism industry in a country better known for its beaches and food.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

We cross a boardwalk and step onto one of the Massachusetts island’s most coveted private beaches, where entry is limited to those with physical keys that can cost $400,000 or more.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

Waves rolled across the water and pounded the stony beaches.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown

What’s more depressing is that a research biologist interviewed by KING-TV, Seattle’s NBC affiliate, stated that the beached whales people have encountered likely represent only a quarter to a fifth of the total death toll.

From Salon Jul. 22, 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

Tasmania's Department of Natural Resources and Environment said 157 false killer whales had beached near Arthur River, in the island's north west.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2025

Asha never beached more than half her ships.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

A humpback whale that underwent a rescue operation in Germany two weeks ago after beaching itself there has been found dead near a Danish island, officials said Saturday.

From Barron's May 16, 2026

These beaching events confront us with a little-understood but essential facet of marine ecology — and may become more common as the oceans warm.

From Los Angeles Times May 3, 2024

Wildlife experts speculated the beaching could be an indicator of stress or illness within the pod, but said the reasons would likely remain a mystery.

From Seattle Times Jul. 26, 2023

But authorities and researchers, baffled by the behavior, feared that a mass beaching was imminent.

From New York Times Jul. 26, 2023

She could feel the dream shallowing, like a sleek ship beaching on a shoal.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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