deeps

plural of deep
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as in midsts
the most intense or characteristic phase of something the kind of cold weather that we usually have only in the deep of winter

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Noun
  • An ugly sweep at the hands of the Pittsburgh Pirates sunk their struggling offense to new depths and at least temporarily removed Will Smith from the equation.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • But those deeper water depths don’t suit shorebirds as well as waterfowl species.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The gala — a major fundraising event for the organization, where Leonardo DiCaprio, Jane Fonda and Diane Lane have also been honored — has raised $18 million to help deliver policy victories for oceans worldwide to date.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Since the oceans would freeze over without the greenhouse effect, this was a key first step in building any kind of credible climate model.
    Nadir Jeevanjee, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The middles seem strong Peter Skoronski, Lloyd Cushenberry III and Kevin Zeitler make up a solid trio in the middle of the offense.
    Nick Suss, The Tennessean, 18 Aug. 2025
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“Deeps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deeps. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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