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Recent Examples of reef
Coral Sea Pascua gobies were found on a reef at a depth of about 36 feet, the study said.
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Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
Approximately 44% of global reef-building coral species are at risk of extinction due to climate change, the International Union for Conservation of Nature said in its 2024 Red List of Threatened Species.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2025
The Alaia Belize experience is defined by its exceptional guest service, delivered by personal concierge teams who curate unique experiences to area destinations such as Secret Beach, the reef and the rainforest.
—Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Acidic marine conditions brought on by climate change could corrode the teeth of blacktip reef sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus).
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 27 Aug. 2025
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Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
Approximately 44% of global reef-building coral species are at risk of extinction due to climate change, the International Union for Conservation of Nature said in its 2024 Red List of Threatened Species.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2025
The Alaia Belize experience is defined by its exceptional guest service, delivered by personal concierge teams who curate unique experiences to area destinations such as Secret Beach, the reef and the rainforest.
—Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Acidic marine conditions brought on by climate change could corrode the teeth of blacktip reef sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus).
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 27 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reef
Noun
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Authorities said there was no further danger to the public.—
Jack Moore,
ABC News,
21 Sep. 2025
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The scene is still an active investigation, but there is no further danger to the public.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The National Weather Service (NWS) had issued issued multiple beach hazards statements as of Wednesday for millions of residents and visitors across four states bordering Lake Michigan.—
Joe Edwards,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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Stay well-informed and take the necessary precautions to shield yourself and others from the potential hazards of extreme heat.—
Bay Area Weather Report,
Mercury News,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Reviving the story for Broadway in 2025, Clooney even more intentionally sought to speak truth to power and warn against the perils of fascism, state censorship, and any threat to free speech (and a free press).—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
Entertainment Weekly,
18 Sep. 2025
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LaRow emphasized the Kelly administration’s contention that the program would actually be in more peril if DCF complied with the federal agency’s demand.—
Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
17 Sep. 2025
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As author Andy McCullough wrote in his brilliant book on Kershaw, the future Hall of Famer is the last of his kind and views greatness as a burden instead of an invitation to indulge in the excesses of celebrity.—
Wayne G. McDonnell,
Forbes.com,
20 Sep. 2025
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The burden is not solely on facilities.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Reef.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reef. Accessed 25 Sep. 2025.
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