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lagoon

[luh-goon] / ləˈgun /
NOUN
shallow body of water
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Today, he says, there’s a male and female with six babies at the lagoon, plus another couple and a lone male.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

He waded through lagoon waters with saltwater crocodiles, landing on a white sand beach, carrying a sack of coconuts as a sign of goodwill.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The 3-acre parcel sat on construction fill dumped in the lagoon decades earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

In April 2024, slurry from its lagoon entered the Leigh Tributary of the Beer Hackett Stream, also known as the River Wriggle.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The breezes that on the lagoon had chased their tails like kittens were finding then-way across the platform and into the forest.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding




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