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Ocean sunfish live in the open sea in temperate and tropical regions all over the world, and have washed ashore in places as varied as Australia, California, Portugal, Spain and Oregon.
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Issy Ronald, CNN, 20 Jan. 2025
To the south is the open sea, home of a goddess who looms large in local mythology.
—Scott Mowbray Amrita Chandradas, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
The Russian crew is trying to fix the problem and is drifting in the open sea near Portugal.
—Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
She's believed to have flown more than 3 million miles over the open sea — enough distance to fly from the Earth to the moon and back six times.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 6 Dec. 2024
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Issy Ronald, CNN, 20 Jan. 2025
To the south is the open sea, home of a goddess who looms large in local mythology.
—Scott Mowbray Amrita Chandradas, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
The Russian crew is trying to fix the problem and is drifting in the open sea near Portugal.
—Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
She's believed to have flown more than 3 million miles over the open sea — enough distance to fly from the Earth to the moon and back six times.
—Bill Chappell, NPR, 6 Dec. 2024
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“The open sea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20open%20sea. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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