jetty
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At the dimly lit town market, a few hundred metres from the jetty, the stalls are still well stocked with fish, shrimp and blue crabs.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
This work includes building temporary accommodation to support MPs and peers during future phases, and building a jetty on the River Thames for deliveries.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
Thankfully, the jetty was deserted at the time so there were no casualties.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024
Over the weekend, the boardwalk was unusually quiet, except for a few daring surfers who ignored health warnings and rode waves near the jetty, said Venice resident Scott Culbertson.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2024
But this time there was no boat at the jetty and no dogs barked as Prosper and Scipio vaulted over the gate.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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