surf

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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

Office workers being tossed around their workplaces; cars bobbing in the surf like ice cubes in a punchbowl; skyscrapers waving like reeds in the wind.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

“While this storm is not expected to be as intense as the atmospheric river we experienced in December, heavy rain, thunderstorms, and dangerous surf can still create serious hazards, including flooding and debris flows.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

If that proves true, advertisers will be delighted to surf the AI wave as it crashes over the world's internet users.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

We ride over the cliffs and then the sea, watching mermaids leap in the spangled waves and selkies rolling along the surf.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black