salt water

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

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

By combining gold, salt water, and light, they have built a special platform where these forces can actually be seen as colorful patterns.

From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2025

It includes a small pool of fresh, unchlorinated water and another of specially formulated salt water, both deep enough for full submersion.

From Slate • Aug. 19, 2025

Exposure to salt water can also lead to battery failure and potentially start a fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2025

A swell of salt water washed over the bow, dousing Coach Hedge.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan