beach
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In Playa de Palma, a 3-mile-long stretch of beach on the southern coast of the island, tourism workers speak fluent German and restaurants offer favorites like döner kebab and currywurst.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
She loved Caló des Moro, a beach nestled between steep cliffs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
"The surf took the beach we planned this on, and we cannot put tens of thousands of festival-goers on that sand until it's safe," said Mayor Caroline Torosis.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
The beach has claimed another first-time music festival this year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Here was an excellent cave, and here was a perfect beach, and here was a place with plenty to eat.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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Local residents have taken to the streets and beaches repeatedly this summer to protest the island’s growing flock of visitors, united by one message: “Tourists, go home.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
A few miles away from the beaches of Magaluf and upscale shops of Palma, the parking lot of a public pool is now home to Mallorcans who have been priced out of the rental market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Waves approaching two meters then swept over the beaches.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
Although most returned, as many as 5,000 remain in makeshift camps or are sleeping on the city's streets and beaches, leading to unrest in the autonomous Spanish city in North Africa.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The island reminds me of the beaches in North Carolina—somewhat beautiful from a distance, but kind of dirty when you get up close.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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What’s more depressing is that a research biologist interviewed by KING-TV, Seattle’s NBC affiliate, stated that the beached whales people have encountered likely represent only a quarter to a fifth of the total death toll.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
At the toe of the bluff, the geotubes stretched out like a beached Leviathan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
Vonk and his team ensure the country is ready for extreme scenarios: a drought meaning all inland shipping is beached or a devastating storm surge.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025
The other two beached in La Jolla and Huntington Beach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2024
I beached the lifeboat at the foot of a giant cypress.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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A humpback whale that underwent a rescue operation in Germany two weeks ago after beaching itself there has been found dead near a Danish island, officials said Saturday.
From Barron's ● May 16, 2026
But besides beating seasonal crowds, winter beaching has another leg up on summer: storm watching.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 20, 2024
A spokesperson from the National Weather Service in Monterey attributed high tides for beaching the bomb.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
But authorities and researchers, baffled by the behavior, feared that a mass beaching was imminent.
From New York Times ● Jul. 26, 2023
Carefully, we inched the Miss Amanda around the sandbar without beaching her until we were directly above the deep water.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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