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Today, there are about 1,300 stations globally that release balloons—each one more than three times the size of a standard beach ball—to inform weather reports as well as warnings for storms such as Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
—Danielle Beurteaux, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Oct. 2024
The size of the sphere can also vary, with some accounts describing it as smaller than a golf ball, while others report it as being larger than a beach ball.
—Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 19 Sep. 2024
Hang white sheets with cut-out eyes over small beach balls or balloons from trees for ghosts (and do this inside, too).
—Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2024
During this celebration, the streets of Pier Park are closed off, bands perform into the night, vendors serve everything from cotton candy to beer, and crowds await the glowing beach ball that descends.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2024
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First Known Use
1921, in the meaning defined above
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“Beach ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beach%20ball. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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