lagoon
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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
“Attention: Capybara — wild animal crossing,” reads one such sign along the bike path circling the lagoon.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
He waded through lagoon waters with saltwater crocodiles, landing on a white sand beach, carrying a sack of coconuts as a sign of goodwill.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
“I want to say it was the happiest day of my life, but I have two children,” said Debra Schiff, 69, a bird-watcher, while admiring a turtle at the lagoon.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
When we first came to El Mangle, I wouldn’t drink, and I didn’t take a bath because I thought the water came from the lagoon.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - High School
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