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dry land



NOUN
mainland
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
NOUN
soil
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST




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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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