salt water

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The team also explored how the material performed in salt water, an especially demanding environment for battery systems.

From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026

Their hands, arms and legs bore wounds caused by the salt water.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

That’s necessary to repel salt water and make delta water safe for drinking and irrigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2025

A full moon or storm tide can cover it for a while, and the salt water does a number on the mortar.

From Slate • Nov. 28, 2024

“The stars,” Llewelyn said, choking on salt water.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova