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[depth] / dɛpθ /




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The depth of Tesla’s entry in each market can vary.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

Marie Antoinette was out of her depth from the moment she set foot in France from Austria, entrusted with overseeing war and peace, money and poverty.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

Harry's memoir, Spare, showed the depth of the family fall out and the damaged relationship with his brother William.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

The Lakers brought in nine new players during an offseason roster overhaul, further burying Knecht on the forward depth chart.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

From some unknown depth, sobs rolled out of her.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

Normally, trade winds blow east to west along the equator, pushing warm water from South America toward Asia, while cold water rises from the depths to replace it.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

The measurements included soil gas profiles, which reveal the chemical composition of gases trapped in the soil at different depths.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

An action-packed supernatural thriller: Netflix’s new No. 1 show, Below, stars Josh Hartnett as a brooding Newfoundlander haunted by something supernatural lurking in the ocean’s depths.

From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026

Not many recall his reported invocation of another work of Sanskrit poetry that reads, “In sleep, in confusion, in the depths of shame/The good deeds a man has done before defend him.”

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

From the depths too rose a herd of eight water horses, gold and green.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell


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