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There was a red-flag warning on the beach at the time, indicating a warning for people not to go swimming in rough surf.
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Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 17 Mar. 2025
She had been transferred from another facility and was in rough shape.
—Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2025
The dog was found in rough shape but is recovering, rescuers said.
—Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
Earthquakes cause the ground to move in unpredictable ways, sometimes sharply jerking, other times swaying like a ship in rough seas.
—Maya Wei-Haas, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
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Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 17 Mar. 2025
She had been transferred from another facility and was in rough shape.
—Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2025
The dog was found in rough shape but is recovering, rescuers said.
—Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
Earthquakes cause the ground to move in unpredictable ways, sometimes sharply jerking, other times swaying like a ship in rough seas.
—Maya Wei-Haas, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
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“In rough.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20rough. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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