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seaway

[see-way] / ˈsiˌweɪ /


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In fact, the narrow seaway was not mentioned at all in the JCPOA.

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026

"So we were on the beach here. This area was part of that seaway, and streams and rivers that drained into that beach would be great habitat for these kinds of organisms," Adams said.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 10, 2026

As freshwater input grew, the seaway gradually changed from salty to brackish and eventually to mostly freshwater, similar to conditions seen today in the Gulf of Bothnia.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 15, 2025

Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan also have overlapping claims in the seaway, which sits atop vast deposits of oil and gas.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 23, 2023

Within the forecastle only three of the bunks contained mattresses and blankets, and there was no heave and sway under him to betoken a ship under sail in a seaway.

From Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories by Perceval Gibbon




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