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gyre

[jahyuhr] / dʒaɪər /


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The expedition will travel from Seattle to the Gulf of Alaska and then continue to the subtropical gyre, with a stop in Honolulu, Hawaii.

From Science Daily Mar. 11, 2026

And it eventually became a much-needed daily dose of serenity to keep the widening gyre of anxiety at bay.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2024

Watching the gyre of emotions on campuses from Connecticut to California, those words feel as if they could have been written this week.

From Seattle Times May 2, 2024

They were carried to the South Pacific by the South Pacific gyre, a circular ocean current.

From National Geographic Feb. 21, 2024

Idly he opened the copy of Yeats' poems and began reading: Turning and turning in the widening gyre....

From What Rough Beast? by Highe, Jefferson




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