ocean
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Flamingoes feed in a lagoon on the thin peninsula—protesters call the demonstrations the flamingo revolution—and sheep graze next to locals swimming in the ocean.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“There is an increased risk for ocean drowning,” the weather service warned.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"The vibrant ecosystems we saw offered a completely different perspective on this otherwise dark and cold ocean floor."
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
A strong El Niño event would "exacerbate drought and heavy rainfall and increase the risk of heatwaves both on land and in the ocean", said WMO secretary general Celeste Saulo.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Even across the ocean, the madness seemed to be spreading: the papers said America would enter.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing ocean
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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