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Eight people standing near a seawall in Ventura, California, Thursday were lashed by a giant wave crashing ashore, leading to their hospitalization.

From Washington Times Dec. 29, 2023

“I wanted the house to have the look of a giant wave at the peak of its strength,” Gesner said in Lisa Germany’s boo, “Houses of the Sundown Sea: The Architectural Vision of Harry Gesner.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2023

Mr. Freire, 47, had starred in “Mad Dogs,” a 2016 documentary about his attempt with two other Brazilian surfers to conquer the giant wave “Jaws” in Hawaii.

From New York Times Jan. 6, 2023

Although most people don’t know for sure which variant caused their illness, the original omicron caused a giant wave of cases late last year and early this year.

From Seattle Times May 26, 2022

The circle of water slowly calms down, having absorbed the giant wave.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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