abyss
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Someone seems nervous, and it’s our assumption that alien colonies do live underwater and that James Cameron’s The Abyss was a documentary.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2026
Hundreds of creatives, cast and crew work tirelessly to create a realistic Hawkins, Upside Down and Abyss to a tight deadline and, at times, without a complete script.
From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026
The mazes at Coffin Creek had names like Chambers of the Mausoleum, Labyrinth of Lost Relics, Bog of the Abyss, the Dark Realm and Coffin Creek Manor, the legend’s namesake.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025
The first, Epitaphs From the Abyss, coming in July, will be horror focused; Cruel Universe, the second, arrives in August and will tell science fiction stories.
From New York Times • Feb. 19, 2024
Abyss in her gut, desert in her throat—Marie-Laure takes one of the cans of food from her coat.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
Vocabulary lists containing abyss
Night
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Grade 9, List 5
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 19–24
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