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[surf] / sɜrf /


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Visitors can learn to surf with a dog riding on the front of their board, or try night snorkeling or a Hawaiian cowboy-themed lūau.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Neoclouds are trying to surf the wave of AI computing demand and quickly scale up.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Officials in Huntington Beach postponed a major surf contest Thursday after spotting an aggressively large 10-foot shark in the ocean.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Taking cues from surf rock, 60s pop and sci-fi soundtracks, The B-52s sound is laced with exuberant humour and a love of junk culture.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

As I dropped my duffel on the other bed and started to unpack, Drew grabbed the remote and flopped down to channel surf.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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