sea
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Swimming in the sea, lakes and rivers is "very different to a swimming pool" because the water is cold, fast-flowing and unpredictable, she says.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
When the weather cooperates, take to the sea by paddleboard or kayak, easy to rent from Sea Nantucket.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
"What if the sea surges forward? That is what everyone fears," he said, adding their new home atop the hill felt far safer.
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
Did Gordon Granger, an otherwise obscure Union Army general, really stroll into Galveston and read a decree from President Abraham Lincoln declaring, to a sea of onlookers, that all enslaved people were now officially free?
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026
Nothing else grew, except the razor-sharp sea grass on the sand dunes near the water.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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Vocabulary lists containing sea
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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