as in abysses
an immeasurable depth or space
a recurrent dream in which he would fall helplessly into a dark and silent abysm
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oceans
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Just as climate change is causing warmer temperatures on land, our oceans are heating up too.—
Simmone Shah,
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8 Oct. 2025 -
In addition, Railbookers offers a signature 60-day around-the-world train journey (with a few plane rides over the oceans, of course).—
Madeline Weinfield,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Abysms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abysms. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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