iceberg
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John Amos of Skytruth said that the oil visible on the surface may the "tip of the iceberg of the impact environmentally", as heavier components of the oil can sink to the seabed.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
In July, FDA traceback and epidemiological evidence linked shredded iceberg lettuce produced by Taylor Farms to a major Cyclospora outbreak.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Duke Law is only the tip of the iceberg.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The food-safety issues have included the nation’s largest-ever cyclospora outbreak, which was linked to shredded iceberg lettuce.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Shackleton scratched a match alight with his thumbnail, then lit a cigarette as the rogue iceberg blundered toward them.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
I instead recall coasting past a flotilla of icebergs in Alaska’s Glacier Bay.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
If retreat continues, glaciers and icebergs could erode weathered rock layers more rapidly.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 4, 2026
And because he is the centerpiece of the show, I rely on Noah a lot for guidance and help figuring out how to steer through all the icebergs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2026
Miles decorated the office with pictures of penguins jumping off icebergs and gave out “penguin awards” to people who tried ideas that didn’t work and kept trying.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025
Much of the island is submerged during the rainy season, and even in the dry summer pieces of the mazy shoreline are constantly calving off like icebergs and falling into the water.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing iceberg
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - High School
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