beach
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At the very least, I would develop strong opinions about beach sandwiches.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
In response, the County closed Westward Beach Road past the pay gate and the 373-spot parking lot for the beach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
Off a Mediterranean beach, countless shoes bobbed in the blue waters, abandoned by migrants who had swum to this slice of Spanish territory along the Strait of Gibraltar, just off the coast of Morocco.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
The Mail on Sunday follows with a photo of a Spanish solider checking on two migrants collapsed on the beach in Ceuta.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
They walked up the beach, into the trees.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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“Perfectly positioned near ocean beaches, renowned restaurants, and the heart of the village, the property seamlessly combines privacy, elegance, and convenience.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
A growing number of community groups across the South West are testing pollution levels at beaches, rivers and waterways.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
The phrase “summering in Michigan” likely brings to mind the car-free charm of Mackinac Island or the beaches of Traverse City.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Hundreds of "incredible" blue sea creatures have washed up on beaches in Cumbria.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
In the distance, a city was carved out of the wilderness, surrounded by lush green forests on one side and icy black beaches on the other.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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What’s more depressing is that a research biologist interviewed by KING-TV, Seattle’s NBC affiliate, stated that the beached whales people have encountered likely represent only a quarter to a fifth of the total death toll.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
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
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
A minke whale has beached and died at Portstewart Strand in County Londonderry.
From BBC ● May 26, 2025
And beyond the dead trunks, maybe sixty yards away, was the boat, sitting beached in the marshes under the weak sun.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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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
“It doesn’t cut a dent in their population,” he said of the beaching phenomenon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
A pod of nearly 100 pilot whales displayed unusual behavior before beaching themselves in Australia.
From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 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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