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seaway

[see-way] / ˈsiˌweɪ /


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In fact, the narrow seaway was not mentioned at all in the JCPOA.

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026

The seaway separating North and South America was five times wider than the modern Strait of Dover between England and France and 15 times wider than the Strait of Gibraltar that divides Europe from Africa.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 20, 2024

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 strike shut down 13 locks on the seaway between Lake Erie and Montreal, bottling up ships in the Great Lakes and preventing more ships from coming in.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 29, 2023

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

From The Wind Bloweth by Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne


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