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seaway

[see-wey] / ˈsiˌweɪ /


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

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

The first mammal from South America discovered in the older beds was from a primate species, which is presumed to have rafted across the seaway.

From Science Daily Feb. 20, 2024

They're also the oldest bat fossils from Central America, preserved 20-million years ago when Panama and the rest of North America were separated from southern landmass by a seaway at least 120 miles wide.

From Science Daily Feb. 20, 2024

The strike shut down 13 locks on the seaway between Lake Erie and Montreal, bottling up ships in the Great Lakes and preventing more ships from coming in.

From Seattle Times Oct. 29, 2023

Whether they would withstand the "working" of the boat in a seaway was still a matter that had to be proved.

From The Wireless Officer by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman




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