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beach

[beech] / bitʃ /


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A good beach sandwich is designed not merely to survive the wait but to improve during it.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

"I wanted to read about the experience of actually finding fossils, you know, what it was like to actually discover something on the beach," he said.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

For example, let’s say you bought four beach volleyball tickets and four rugby tickets during the first drop.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

"And it turned out I was just a beach photographer on that day."

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

Looking with my naked eye from down here, on the beach, all I can see is that bobbing, wavering light.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

The Home Office has said its new £662m deal with France, signed in April, curbed dangerous crossings by "boosting enforcement action on beaches".

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Fires in Turkey have already forced the evacuation of hundreds of people around tourist beaches in the south, with hundreds of firefighters tackling the flames.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

Fistral Beach is one of busiest beaches in the country and a surfing hotspot.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Forecasters also continue to warn of dangerous rip currents and elevated surf of 3 to 6 feet across Los Angeles and Ventura County beaches.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Ground, sea, and air troops from the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada, supported by the French resistance, stormed onto the beaches of Normandy in France.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

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

But not before Maxine sings a song to a beached whale, calling it back into the sea.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2024

Before they could rest, Shackleton ordered the boat unloaded and beached.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

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

But authorities and researchers, baffled by the behavior, feared that a mass beaching was imminent.

From New York Times Jul. 26, 2023

Once the whales began beaching themselves on the shore, wildlife authorities launched an emergency response effort in a bid to save them.

From BBC Jul. 25, 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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