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beach

[beech] / bitʃ /


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In the months after she was reported missing, Downer’s phone washed ashore on the beach in Santa Monica, and the LAPD’s Robbery-Homicide Division took over the investigation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

The proposed defences would see manmade rock headlands built on the beach to trap sand and prevent the loss of the town's sandy beaches.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Instead, the $3 million house he builds will be across the street from the beach at the Cabo Real Surf Club, a private residential club next to an artificial lagoon with a wave machine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

“For example, Mailyan billed over $200,000 for purportedly providing Botox services to patients in California when she was actually relaxing on the beach in Cabo.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

That’s the only benefit of living out of a suitcase meant for the beach.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

The proposed defences would see manmade rock headlands built on the beach to trap sand and prevent the loss of the town's sandy beaches.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Targeted bacterial warnings at certain beaches and rain advisories involving water runoff are more common.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

On a collection of islands known for their sweeping sandy beaches and rugged volcanic peaks, just four hours from Auckland, Ranasingha has been an involuntary guest.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

For the first sea turtle eggs ever laid on California beaches, hatching day — hopefully — draws near.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Fadi glanced at the table the school tree huggers association had set up to raise money for a campaign to clean up local beaches.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai

Grizzly bears are — were — omnivores, not picky eaters, and also lazy ones, noshing on berries, roots, acorns, beached whale carcasses and any laggardly young elk.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

But I can choose to recognize that some performers, artistic works and brands are simply too big to fail or bury, so they become some version of a beached grey whale’s corpse.

From Salon ● May 14, 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

Asha never beached more than half her ships.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

A humpback whale rescued after beaching itself in Germany has been found dead near a Danish island.

From BBC ● May 16, 2026

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

“It doesn’t cut a dent in their population,” he said of the beaching phenomenon.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2024

But authorities and researchers, baffled by the behavior, feared that a mass beaching was imminent.

From New York Times ● Jul. 26, 2023

She could feel the dream shallowing, like a sleek ship beaching on a shoal.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor


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