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Even the brief imitation of Lennon’s “losing control” scream is laser-precise, meant to boost the song’s momentum and carry it through a cheery and lazy surf solo.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

The state’s coastlines have been inundated with high surf for much of the summer, leading to severe erosion at some of the state’s most popular beaches.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Meanwhile, a swell from Hurricane Rachel is expected to bring elevated surf of 5 to 6 feet to area beaches on Tuesday through Thursday, according to the weather service forecast.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Residents have also been warned of large ocean swells and life-threatening surf conditions for the next few days.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

I try to read, play video games, surf the Web, do all the things I used to do to fill the time.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

Generally the play surfs along on waves of lively, crisp dialogue at a series of meetings, with the well-orchestrated direction of Kenny Leon keeping the pacing brisk and the tone light.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026

Efrus, a 4-year-old Jack Russell terrier, surfs the waves in the Pacific waters off Peru.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 25, 2024

There’s another outstanding tight end in Ryner Swanson of Laguna Beach, a Brigham Young commit who also plays defense, surfs and doesn’t let one person bring him down.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2023

He grew up surfing at Makaha and now surfs all over the world, and has trained at the Slater wave pool and a Texas one.

From Washington Times ● May 29, 2023

Wanting to ask where he’s from and what his name is and if he surfs and how old he is and what school he’s going to next fall.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

Suvorova writes about girls in school accusing her mother of being a gold digger, intentionally choosing rich boyfriends that would eventually become rich husbands while they lived in poverty and couch surfed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Jeremy Grantham was born toward the tail end of the Great Depression, but has surfed plenty of subsequent booms and busts in his storied investment career.

From Barron's ● Dec. 31, 2025

In the 2021 elections, Hichilema, who had already made five unsuccessful runs for the presidency, surfed a wave of popularity that swept him into power in a landslide victory over Lungu.

From BBC ● Nov. 26, 2025

This semester, a student senator told the campus paper she was glad Yale has so far surfed under the radar; she didn’t want to end up “like our peer institutions.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2025

One day we worked on verb tenses: “I surf the Net, I surfed the Net, I was surfing the Net.”

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson

They were surfing a perfectly re-created Y2K-era internet, and navigating an early version of Apple’s Photo Booth to snap selfies with a first-generation iSight webcam.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

The mental health benefits of surfing are lifelong, Guidera explains.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

"They're the ones that are actually sleeping under the stars – not sofa surfing or in caravans or anything, they're actually rough sleeping," she says.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

He suffered a vicious head injury while surfing and now wears a helmet on the waves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

LIKES: Describes both surfing and explosives as “Bonzer!”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti