sea
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France has long been a staging post for asylum seekers without visas hoping to cross the sea to Britain.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Before the war, more than 80% of Iran’s roughly 180 million metric tons of annual two-way trade moved by sea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
The whole of Bangkok has been declared a flood disaster zone as authorities try to pump days of floodwater into the sea.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
The team also produced an identification guide to help scientists distinguish sea spider species found throughout the region.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
I stood up again and looked at the sea grass that bent itself over the rocky road.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
Russia has ports on the Baltic and Caspian seas, and has sought to support farmers by offering subsidies for rail transport of grain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
"This is part of a record £104bn investment programme – the largest in the industry's history – to stop sewage entering our rivers and seas, secure our water supplies and support economic growth."
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
But as afternoon winds whipped up and the seas grew rough, the boat took on water as they returned to shore and began to sink about 600 yards off Alcatraz Island.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
We understand increasing bills is never welcome, but the money is needed to fund vital upgrades to secure our water supplies, support economic growth and end sewage entering our rivers and seas.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Early in the war, British warships swept German shipping from the seas and clamped a total blockade on German seaports, cutting off most of Germany’s imports.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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