beach
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The group had gone through a keyhole, meaning a rock arch, on the beach and became trapped in the rising tide.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
You can drag it to the bath, the pool or a sandy beach without dread.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
"The beach was full of seaweed and debris," she told BBC News NI.
From BBC ● 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
There was a wide stretch of beach between the end of the trail and the edge of the lake.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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But many individuals, couples and families will be sidestepping that dining-room exercise and instead heading to the hills, forests, deserts and beaches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
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
"In recent months we have seen launches from the Normandy beaches, Belgium and now as far afield as the Netherlands rather than across the short straits to Dover under the original model," he said.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
“Wide sandy beaches serve as a necessary buffer to protect the rail line.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Only affluent Baldwin County to the south, with its beautiful Gulf of Mexico beaches, was atypical, with an African American population of just 9 percent.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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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
At the toe of the bluff, the geotubes stretched out like a beached Leviathan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 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
Their boat was beached on an indentation in the marsh which provided a natural landing.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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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
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
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
A pod of nearly 100 pilot whales displayed unusual behavior before beaching themselves in Australia.
From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 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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