beach
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It is blamed for making the beach smell and stopping people from going for walks on the sand.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Schalk also left Alberta, Canada, to focus on his beach volleyball career.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The 45-year-old senator rallied supporters on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach on Sunday as campaigning began for Brazil’s Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
English-language news site Nation Thailand reports that the boys' mother and older sister had been waiting on the beach when the trio were brought back to safety.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
I think back to earlier this summer when Camille somehow knew Mom was on a beach.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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"Stay away from beaches and coastal areas where rough surf and rip currents could sweep you away," it added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
“This creates far too many opportunities for something to go wrong, and when something does go wrong, it’s our oceans, beaches, wildlife and coastal economy that pay the price.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Eclipse watchers gathered on beaches, hilltops and parks to watch the Moon pass in front of the Sun on Wednesday, describing the rare event as "incredible".
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Such journeys have become a rite of passage for the millions of tourists who island-hop through Greece every summer, dreaming of beaches, parties and feta.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
They were going to Destin, Florida, a beach town on the Gulf about four hours away, with long white beaches and clear water.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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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
The SS Richard Montgomery beached along the Thames Estuary in 1944 eventually sinking with 1,400 tonnes of explosive cargo on board.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2024
In the dark, she knelt beside a giant shark that had spilled out of the ocean and beached itself in the sand.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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A humpback whale rescued after beaching itself in Germany has been found dead near a Danish island.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
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
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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