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open sea

noun as in open ocean waters

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Having seized the vessel, the navy said it could not be towed back to shore due to poor weather and its fragile construction, and it later sank in the open sea.

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Back outside, with a view of the port and the sunlit open sea, we met a merchant seaman, relaxing on a bench, who told us his son worked for the New York Times.

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To them, the 43 people American missile strikes have slaughtered on the open sea so far aren’t humans — and anyone who might have an iota of sympathy or doubt deserves aggression as well.

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Here and there, where lots have been cleared, the backdrop was open sea.

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When he was diagnosed, he remembers, "I said, 'I've been on a lot of trips. This is a new trip.' So I learned a lot about prostate cancer, and I was a good traveler. I got through this storm, and now I'm on the open sea."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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