depth
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Although corrosion and contamination had affected the coin, they could not adequately account for the depth, shape, and distribution of its unusual distortions.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
The usual motives, pride and fear, encouraged me to downplay the depth of my depression.
From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2026
The Jaguars also brought in Saints defensive tackle Davon Godchaux, who cost only a conditional late round selection but will add depth on the defensive line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
Authorities are also returning the permitted draft of vessels -- how deep they sit in the water -- to a maximum depth of 15.24 meters, after also limiting this criterion.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
I dive across the room, but with one eye swelled shut I have no depth perception and come up short.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Bacteria feed on marine snow as it descends, gradually breaking down the material and affecting how much carbon reaches the ocean's depths.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Yet only about two gigatons reach depths where that carbon can remain stored for hundreds or even thousands of years.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
He may need to plunge those depths again.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
In a securities filing, it pointed to recent and future offerings from the likes of Alphabet, SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI as challenges to the depths of capital markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
His eyes were sad and kind of empty, as if he’d stared into the depths of Tartarus—which he had.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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