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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Davy Jones's locker
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The Atlantic basin includes the northern Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of America, as the Gulf of Mexico is now known in the U.S. per an order from President Trump.—
Chris Sims,
The Courier-Journal,
14 July 2025 -
The collapse of the Doomsday Glacier would essentially open the floodgates, causing the ocean to fill the basin and accelerate ice loss.—
Jack Knudson,
Discover Magazine,
11 July 2025
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Its milky blue waters are rich in silica, algae, and minerals, giving the lagoon its distinctive color and reputed skin-healing properties.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 July 2025
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According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the spring is approximately 13 feet across, and the light blue water inside it is about 109 degrees Fahrenheit and sits about one foot below the spring’s rim.—
Monica Cull,
Discover Magazine,
15 July 2025
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In particular, the ocean battle, with Kong chained to an aircraft carrier as Godzilla attacks from the depths, is a masterclass in tension, staging and environment-building rarely seen in modern blockbuster cinema.—
Travis Bean,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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The show found its audience quickly, perhaps due to the main character’s quest to spread happiness and kindness at a time when the world was deep in the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
14 Mar. 2025
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During the spring and early fall, travelers can enjoy mild temperatures, calm seas, and fewer crowds.—
Mina Agnos,
Travel + Leisure,
13 July 2025
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Des pite the challenges of enforcement in a vast sector where goods are often shipped in covert ways by busy air and sea routes, observers also say that more can be done in China.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
12 July 2025
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“Davy Jones's locker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Davy%20Jones%27s%20locker. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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