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seawall

NOUN
breakwater
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Mr Stevens did not see anyone in the water, with the seawall saving him from witnessing the tragedy.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

The death of a woman who reportedly fell on to seawall rocks on a beach in Suffolk is being treated as "unexplained" but "not suspicious".

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2025

Miami is considering a 20-foot-high seawall across Biscayne Bay.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2024

In Northern California, Antonio Maffei caught another dramatic moment on camera when a wave crashed over the seawall Thursday and caught several bystanders off guard.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2023

As we cruised slowly toward the mouth of the canal, I glanced back and saw Godzilla watching us from the seawall.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen




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