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iceberg

[ahys-burg] / ˈaɪs bɜrg /


NOUN
cold fish
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As the ice slowly melts, it releases freshwater into surrounding waters, carrying the influence of Greenland's glaciers far beyond the fjord where the iceberg first broke free.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

Tides, winds, ocean currents, and melting will continue weakening the iceberg until it eventually fractures into smaller pieces.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

Federal health officials have linked one outbreak to shredded iceberg lettuce from a Mexican supplier for Taco Bell restaurants.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

But the 14 sites identified in the programme are just the tip of the iceberg and there are about 20,000 high-concern sites in the UK, said Dr David Megson, the scientist involved in the documentary.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

The rat she brought to school was only the tip of the iceberg.

From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli

Von der Leyen's tour included a boat trip among icebergs, meetings with top Greenlandic and Danish officials and the signing a joint statement between Greenland and the European Union.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

Pelto noted that icebergs from Petermann are generally thinner and more fragile than those produced by Greenland glaciers such as Jakobshavn and Helheim.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

I instead recall coasting past a flotilla of icebergs in Alaska’s Glacier Bay.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Many Antarctic glaciers are tidewater glaciers, meaning they sit on the ocean floor and extend into the sea, where they release icebergs.

From Science Daily Feb. 26, 2026

We are unlikely to bump into icebergs during the summer months, so there should be no problems.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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