dry land
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The world will probably not know the results until the ship returns in June -- and further experiments back on dry land could take months, Sweetman added.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
For the crew it should be an opportunity to rest, walk on dry land, make phone calls, send messages, and take time for themselves.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2025
He then walks through flooded streets before changing into another set of clothes on dry land.
From BBC • Sep. 17, 2025
Capturing the energy at the shore enables Eco Wave Power to keep the “expensive parts” on dry land and avoid disturbing the seabed or marine environment.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025
The boss is what makes dry land possible.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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