jetty
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"I hope that more ships are added and the jetty too is expanded, which is in a bad state," said Usman, 15, who was also travelling from Chowra to his home at Car Nicobar.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
At the dimly lit town market, a few hundred metres from the jetty, the stalls are still well stocked with fish, shrimp and blue crabs.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
Local pilots and tugboat crews had said they could take the vessel further out to sea or to a jetty to offload the oil but "were ignored", he claimed.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
Robert Smithson had bulldozed dirt and rocks to build a spiral jetty coiling out into Utah’s Great Salt Lake.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
“In the fish house,” the bear told her, and turned to pad down toward the jetty.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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