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lagoon

[luh-goon] / ləˈgun /
NOUN
shallow body of water
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Many were repatriated to the lagoon at the mouth of the creek in a moving ceremony last June.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The coastal lagoon on the southern Adriatic coact is home to many migratory birds, including flamingos.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Today, he says, there’s a male and female with six babies at the lagoon, plus another couple and a lone male.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

CARLSBAD, Calif.—John Levy Jr. built his dream home by a lagoon overlooking the Pacific Ocean and turned it into a private retreat he christened “Levyland,” complete with his own pickleball court.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

"There was a woman with him. And you were right: They're sailing out to the lagoon."

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke




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