saltwater

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Recent Examples of saltwater Or the dynamiting of coral reefs to collect saltwater tropical fish. Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Sep. 2024 The writer's surprise trip with Orvis sent her to Ambergris Caye in Belize, for a week of saltwater fly-fishing, snorkeling, and exploring the island. Laura Kiniry, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Aug. 2023 From some 500 acres of saltwater brackish ponds to the working farm (which is home to produce, wildflowers, goats, cattle, and bees), much of the property is designated to remain green space. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2024 The cactus tree population was diminished through saltwater inundation and soil depletion. Devika Rao, theweek, 17 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for saltwater 
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Adjective
  • Related Stories SeaPort Manatee is the primary deepwater seaport in southwest Florida, receiving fuel, fruits and vegetables, appliances, construction materials and wood for distribution across the southwest Florida and the Southeast.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
  • In July, the California Energy Commission approved a plan for wind development that centers on deepwater wind farms off Morro Bay and Humboldt Bay, supported by new port facilities in Long Beach and Los Angeles.
    Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2024
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  • The analysts belonged to a small private company that specializes in deep-sea search operations; I have been asked not to name it.
    Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
  • His last feature for WIRED was about deep-sea mining.
    Condé Nast, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
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  • Police have not determined whether the person was killed in a slaying or whether a marine animal or a boating accident could have led to a decapitation, Martin said.
    Antonio Planas, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The Marine Mammal Stranding Center is a New Jersey organization that handles reports of dead or stranded marine animals.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Practically for Ukraine, this means Kyiv isn't working on the assumption that by the time its analysts glimpse satellite images of airfields or naval bases, the Russian planes or ships housed at the sites have moved.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Its formidable Second Fleet would protect sea routes, support the continent’s major naval powers, and continue to provide extended deterrence—satiating Europeans who are afraid of abandonment at a time of Russian revanchism.
    Sumantra Maitra, Foreign Affairs, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Saltwater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saltwater. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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