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bottom of the ocean

NOUN
Davy Jones' locker
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But the question persists: What, exactly, sent them to the bottom of the ocean?

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026

She noted that most collisions tended to happen deep offshore, leading to the animals sinking to the bottom of the ocean rather than washing up on the coast.

From BBC ● May 11, 2026

They use sonar to scan the bottom of the ocean for mines without putting sailors at risk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026

A team of scientists announced Tuesday they have developed new deep-sea landers specifically to test their contentious discovery that metallic rocks at the bottom of the ocean are producing "dark oxygen".

From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026

Maybe it was at the end of The Little Mermaid when Ariel got legs and left her dad at the bottom of the ocean.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi


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