sea
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In some of the footage, can be seen jumping into the sea, with crowds of people in life jackets gathering and lifebuoys being thrown to some before they are carried into a rescue ship.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
The high pressure also stifles the sea breeze that can bring cooler ocean air onto land.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
She declined to identify herself as she was in an irregular situation, having swum to Ceuta by sea with her husband and daughter.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
"We've seen a lot of fascinating landscapes through Curiosity's eyes, but this sea of polygons took our breath away," said the mission's project scientist, Ashwin Vasavada of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
Cunningham rode into the surf so that the horse was in water up to his knees, and the sea licked at the lord’s boots.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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The Okinawa region, a popular resort destination of many islands with turquoise seas, relies on tourism for over 80 percent of its economy.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Until now, however, researchers have lacked a strong estimate of how much Antarctica may contribute to rising seas during the next several decades, the period most relevant to government policy and coastal planning.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
The suspected culprit behind this loss is precisely what most would guess – warming seas, melting arctic ice and a decrease in prey availability.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Chinese activities in the high seas are fully consistent with international law and international practice,” Lin Jian, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman, said Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
One winter morning, a letter arrived at the House of Wong from her father, who had been traveling the four seas.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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