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deep-sea

[deep-see] / ˈdipˈsi /








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“I’ve always been fascinated by deep-sea animals,” Pereira said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

Elements commonly associated with interstellar dust have been found in deep-sea sediment cores, Antarctic snow, and samples from the Moon that correspond to these time periods.

From Science Daily Sep. 2, 2026

Conservationists say this and other extraordinary deep-sea snails, limpets, mussels and clams could be threatened by plans to mine valuable minerals from the deep seabed.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

The agency approached Hughes, the aerospace businessman, to build a massive deep-sea drill-ship called the Hughes Glomar Explorer, and paid him more than $350 million—billions in today’s money.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

Basically it looked like a chair on a deep-sea boat, that you would sit in if you wanted to hunt shark or marlin or sea monsters.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan




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