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surface

[sur-fis] / ˈsɜr fɪs /






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"The surface ruptures from earthquakes within the SFZ have been dominated within the last 2500 years by these secondary fault events," says Angster.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Suddenly, the whale’s dark body arced above the surface before diving down to reveal its tail, or fluke.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

If software now begins to strengthen on a relative basis, it could signal that the next phase of the tech rally is broadening beneath the surface rather than ending altogether.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The bodies of two Italians who drowned in a scuba diving accident in the Maldives last week have been brought to the surface, local officials have told the BBC.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

I stare at her, hurt and anger bubbling to the surface.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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