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Should they coincide with strong winter storms, coastal erosion, flooding and damage are likely, according to Reinhard Flick, a researcher at the UC San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 11, 2026
Most home camera systems connect to your Wi-Fi, and your protection is only as strong as the weakest link.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 11, 2026
After the initial 7.7-magnitude quake around midday Friday, over 100 aftershocks have been recorded, some as strong as magnitude 6.0.
From Barron's β Oct. 10, 2026
There is a strong argument that Chelsea find it easier to cope without the creativity of Cole Palmer than without Caicedo's ability in possession and his knack for breaking up play in midfield.
From BBC β Oct. 10, 2026
Then he felt strong hands on his shoulders, pulling him off.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
However, stronger connectivity does not necessarily mean the brain is functioning better.
From Science Daily β Oct. 9, 2026
"Social media can be stronger than television," David told AFP in a rare interview.
From Barron's β Oct. 9, 2026
The Outlaw Ocean investigation assessed more than 500 seafood companies that made marketing claims that were comparable to — or stronger than — those cited in the lawsuits.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 9, 2026
It added: "Our strengthened Water Bill will deliver cleaner waters, stronger accountability and will create a powerful new regulator to hold companies to account."
From BBC β Oct. 8, 2026
But my time and effort were not wasted, because all that swimming was making me stronger.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
Two of the strongest El Niños in the last 75 years were associated with extensive damage to the Southern California coast, battering homes, flooding streets and damaging piers.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 11, 2026
It has warned that this year's iteration of the climate phenomenon is likely to be the strongest in living memory, with the peak not expected until the end of the year.
From BBC β Oct. 11, 2026
It could be the strongest El Niño since 1950, according to AccuWeather.
From MarketWatch β Oct. 10, 2026
Participants in the fifth group had the strongest connections between brain regions of any group identified in the study.
From Science Daily β Oct. 9, 2026
Father Olufemi would have picked the strongest, fastest, and keenest warriors for such a mission, and they’d prove their worth once in the jungle.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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Engineering - Introductory
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