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seaway

[see-wey] / ˈsiˌweɪ /


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"So we were on the beach here. This area was part of that seaway, and streams and rivers that drained into that beach would be great habitat for these kinds of organisms," Adams said.

From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2026

The first mammal from South America discovered in the older beds was from a primate species, which is presumed to have rafted across the seaway.

From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2024

The accident, in which 27 people including a 7-year-old girl died, is the worst on record involving migrants in the narrow seaway separating France and Britain.

From Reuters • Nov. 9, 2023

When the strike began, seaway management said over 100 vessels outside the system were affected, but that number was expected to grow as the strike goes on.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2023

Barring a little tendency to be cranky before the wind in a seaway, nothing better sailed.

From The Wind Bloweth by Donn-Byrne, Brian Oswald




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