beach
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My husband and I had pulled over at a park somewhere on the Washington Coast, gotten out of the car to stretch our legs and decided to take a brief walk on a nearby beach.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
Or, you could stop 2 miles earlier and grab a beach lounger at Les Salins, where prime seaside spots go for around $29.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
“Sag Harbor,” set in the mostly Black, affluent beach community in the Hamptons, is the closest Whitehead has come to writing a coming-of-age story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Just over a year later, in June 2022, Jeremy died after eating a beef sausage on a camping trip with friends at a beach north of Sydney.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
You can’t just go through life doing whatever you feel like and pretending to have a personal emergency because a beach day sounds fun.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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We didn’t have whales, just freshwater fish like alewifes, which stunk up the beaches with annual die-offs that occurred in huge numbers.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
You don’t have to spend big to explore St. Tropez’s picturesque back streets, beaches and local eats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
It is a popular area with British families for its sandy beaches, and Villa Francisca, a two-bedroom villa, is described on booking websites as "an ideal choice for a family holiday in the sun".
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Authorities were recommending that people avoid beaches in the two states because of a potential tsunami risk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
I draw some inspiration from beaches I’ve gone to before and imagine a setting not too different from Golden Gardens.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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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
The image of the beached horse first lodged in Nolan’s mind over 20 years ago when he was in the running to direct a movie based on another Homeric epic, “The Iliad.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 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
Tasmania's Department of Natural Resources and Environment said 157 false killer whales had beached near Arthur River, in the island's north west.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2025
In the dark, she knelt beside a giant shark that had spilled out of the ocean and beached itself in the sand.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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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
“It doesn’t cut a dent in their population,” he said of the beaching phenomenon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
Others, who didn’t want to damage their boats by beaching them, followed suit but ended up trapped in a whirlpool in the middle of bay, he said survivors told him.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 13, 2023
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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