undersea

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Recent Examples of undersea The cable, which was first announced in 2016 with support from Facebook, Google and other companies, was envisioned as a high-capacity fiberoptic undersea cable running thousands of miles under the Pacific Ocean connecting Los Angeles and Hong Kong. Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025 Meanwhile, a series of attacks on undersea cables in Northern and Eastern Europe have raised concerns that Russia is retaliating against countries for their support of Ukraine. James Lamond, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025 Unseen but crucial, undersea cables prop up internet services and communications, as well as many other aspects of daily life often taken for granted. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025 In February 2023, two Chinese merchant vessels cut undersea cables connecting Taiwan’s main island with the Matsu Islands, disrupting Internet communications. Daniel Byman, Foreign Affairs, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for undersea
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Adjective
  • The roughly 8-foot-long cannon sits about 160 feet underwater and hasn’t been recovered, officials said.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2025
  • With decades of underwater recordings, researchers have managed to connect some basic activities to specific sounds.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • In 1993, Williams was selected to become a naval test pilot and graduated from the course that same year.
    Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The United States will deploy ship-sinking missiles to the Luzon Strait, a choke point for Chinese naval access to the Pacific Ocean, during a military exercise with the Philippines.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But Ulysse Nardin—which has a rich history of nautical timepieces—stripped away all of those functions to produce the world’s lightest mechanical dive watch.
    Michael Solomon, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Their weathered finish and nautical aesthetic make these naturally suited for a private deck or a backyard by the sea.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 11 Apr. 2025

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“Undersea.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undersea. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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