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iceberg

[ahys-burg] / ˈaɪs bɜrg /


NOUN
cold fish
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"This name is the tip of the iceberg," Yeni leader Ozgur Ozel told a party meeting on Wednesday, describing the scandal as "the robbery of the century".

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

“We are just at the tip of the iceberg in terms of the legal questions about what is being offered on prediction markets,” said John Holden, an Indiana University business law professor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Campaigners tell the paper that the 2,729 blades entering the country in the first half of the year "could be just the tip of the iceberg".

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

As always, the actual complaints are just the tip of the iceberg.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

There was a loaf of Italian bread in a little basket, and iceberg lettuce and grated carrots tossed with bottled dressing and croutons, and glasses of red wine.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri

Von der Leyen's tour included a boat trip among icebergs, meetings with top Greenlandic and Danish officials and the signing a joint statement between Greenland and the European Union.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

Pelto noted that icebergs from Petermann are generally thinner and more fragile than those produced by Greenland glaciers such as Jakobshavn and Helheim.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026

When these icebergs capsize, they clash violently with the “mother” glacier.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

I instead recall coasting past a flotilla of icebergs in Alaska’s Glacier Bay.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

Four days after Patience Camp passed the Danger Islands, icebergs began bulldozing through the pack.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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