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Indian Ocean

[in-dee-uhn oh-shuhn] / ˈɪn di ən ˈoʊ ʃən /


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The vehicle completed the test by splashing down in the Indian Ocean.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

The upper stage exploded spectacularly in the Indian Ocean.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The Indian Ocean country permits a maximum depth of 30 metres for tourists.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The U.S. seized other vessels, the Majestic X and Tifani, in the Indian Ocean in April.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Astonishingly, it also swept westward across the Indian Ocean to the east coast of Africa, resulting in the colonization of the island of Madagascar.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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