Davy Jones's locker

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Noun
  • The three downstream or lower basin states — California, Arizona and Nevada — are at odds with the four states in the river’s upper basin — Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and New Mexico.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2026
  • After the requisite turnout of local speakers, the stage was turned over to Everclear, whose Art Alexakis made sure the twin fire above the other end of the Los Angeles basin was not forgotten in the Altadena/Pasadena focus.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Thanks to the geography of these special hideaways, the vibrant blue water of the Mediterranean Sea is typically quite calm, making for an idyllic place to take a dip or even snorkel.
    Liz Provencher, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The picturesque, sandy, blue water, Platja de Camp de Mar, is less than a 10 minute walk from the hotel and well worth a visit.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This first three-dimensional cross-sectional image goes 11 miles) below the crater and shows what appear to be various pools of magma at different depths, with rock or other material between them and more numerous toward the southeast of the crater.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 11 Jan. 2026
  • January pulls you into the depths of your psyche and beneath the surface of love, asking you to slow down long enough to feel something real.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This shows a circular, counter-clockwise navigation of the sea that accommodated winds and currents.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The bar drinks include Himalayan sea-salt margaritas with organic tequila and agave nectar.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Jan. 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 16 Jan. 2026.

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