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The cycle swings between warmer and cooler seawater in a region along the equator in the tropical Pacific.
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Doyle Rice, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
Zero degrees Fahrenheit — which is cold enough to warrant official warnings, yet traditionally in Chicago, not cold enough to close schools — is popularly thought to be the temperature at which seawater freezes.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
In a new study, Daniel Petras, a biochemist at UC Riverside — together with 29 researchers from around the world — looked at 2,315 seawater samples collected from estuaries, coastal regions, coral reefs and the open ocean.
—Susanne Rust
follow, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026
The wind turbine mounted atop generates electricity that powers the computing systems below, while the surrounding seawater cools them.
—Etiido Uko
march 13, New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2026
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Doyle Rice, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
Zero degrees Fahrenheit — which is cold enough to warrant official warnings, yet traditionally in Chicago, not cold enough to close schools — is popularly thought to be the temperature at which seawater freezes.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
In a new study, Daniel Petras, a biochemist at UC Riverside — together with 29 researchers from around the world — looked at 2,315 seawater samples collected from estuaries, coastal regions, coral reefs and the open ocean.
—Susanne Rust
follow, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026
The wind turbine mounted atop generates electricity that powers the computing systems below, while the surrounding seawater cools them.
—Etiido Uko
march 13, New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for seawater
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“Seawater.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seawater. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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seawater
noun
sea·wa·ter
ˈsē-ˌwȯt-ər 
-ˌwät-
: water in or from the sea
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