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beach

[beech] / bitʃ /


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Her favourite spot is Jazeera beach, where visitors can enjoy the sea before heading to nearby sand dunes.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

"The desert was so beautiful to see. I have also enjoyed the beach, and the ocean. It is inspiring," she says.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Statuettes found on the beach were avoided for fear of bad luck.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

“Selling our beach to Elon Musk is just something that is almost unimaginable, it’s unacceptable,” she said.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026

After lunch they all lay on the edge of the beach.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr

Small boat smuggling attempts have increased from 2018 and beaches around areas of Calais and Dunkirk in Northern France have tended to be the traditional launch points.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 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

Federal biologists will be monitoring surf conditions and currents at beaches near the aquarium.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Sea turtles need beaches, of which Florida has many miles.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg

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

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

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

A minke whale has beached and died at Portstewart Strand in County Londonderry.

From BBC ● May 26, 2025

The tide had gone out some, and I helped Osh push the beached skiff afloat.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk

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

These beaching events confront us with a little-understood but essential facet of marine ecology — and may become more common as the oceans warm.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2024

A pod of nearly 100 pilot whales displayed unusual behavior before beaching themselves in Australia.

From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 2023

Wildlife experts speculated the beaching could be an indicator of stress or illness within the pod, but said the reasons would likely remain a mystery.

From Seattle 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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