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ocean

[oh-shuhn] / ˈoʊ ʃən /


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Modern octopuses are known for their intelligence and flexibility, slipping through tight spaces, hiding in reefs, or drifting through the deep ocean.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

In contrast, surface ocean temperatures declined more gradually until about 1 million years ago.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

Officials in Huntington Beach postponed a major surf contest Thursday after spotting an aggressively large 10-foot shark in the ocean.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Aviation fundamentally compressed space and time, turning grueling ocean and train voyages into routine daytime flights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Within seconds, it had covered up the entire view of the ocean.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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