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tidal

[tahyd-l] / ˈtaɪd l /


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While the seawalls are stable under high tidal pressure, she said, maintenance work will “start next week to seal cold joints and help reduce water seepage.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

"Darkness came like a tidal wave," he sings on the concerningly titled Reason To Die.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

One area of concern is on Highway 1 in Ventura County near Point Mugu, where water got underneath the roadway and weakened it, which “makes it more susceptible to additional tidal events,” Hall said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

Mummery took it through months of testing last year on the island of Islay - famous for its many whisky distilleries and coastal waters that are perfect for tidal power.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Even at this hour, under a clear sky, there was a ferocious sparkle in its tidal freshness as it slid past the hospital.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan


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