Davy Jones's locker

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Noun
  • The original treaty was negotiated by the upper basin states of Colorado, Wyoming, Utah and New Mexico as well as the three Lower Basin states of Arizona, Nevada and California.
    Alan Gionet, CBS News, 27 June 2026
  • The wire seals certify a vessel had either been decontaminated and inspected for invasive species or was last launched in the Lake Tahoe basin, agency officials said in a news release.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Travelers will fly halfway around the world to find crystal-clear, blue water, from The Bahamas to the Seychelles and the Gili Islands.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2026
  • The sight of clear, blue water is synonymous with a sense of peace.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • For me no one explores the depths of her emotions with her voice the way Billie does.
    Liza Lentini, SPIN, 26 June 2026
  • The mine stopped running in the 1930s as water accumulated in its depths and new Depression-era regulations crimped private possession of gold in favor of paper currency, said Kaleb Brown, a spokesman for National Land Realty.
    Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • The guests keep coming; the sea, beaches, cafes, and tourist infrastructure are working.
    Zahra Ullah, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
  • So far, the sea animals haven’t been wrong.
    Zuri Primos, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2026
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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 28 Jun. 2026.

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