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Recent Examples of deepwater
Elsewhere, Brazil and Mexico agreed to jointly explore deepwater sites in the Gulf of Mexico, though any potential crude output could take years to materialize.
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Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 25 Mar. 2026
Among the clearest statements of China’s intent in the Western Hemisphere came in the fall of 2024, when Xi traveled to Peru to inaugurate the Chancay Port, the largest deepwater facility on the western coast of South America.
—Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 14 Jan. 2026
Friday’s announcement marks the first time that deepwater shark species have been added to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora’s lists of regulated species.
—Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2025
Tracey Sutton, director of the DEEPEND Research Consortium, has spent 15 years trying to gauge how deepwater and open-ocean environments have changed.
—Kylie Williams, Miami Herald, 29 Nov. 2025
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Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 25 Mar. 2026
Among the clearest statements of China’s intent in the Western Hemisphere came in the fall of 2024, when Xi traveled to Peru to inaugurate the Chancay Port, the largest deepwater facility on the western coast of South America.
—Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 14 Jan. 2026
Friday’s announcement marks the first time that deepwater shark species have been added to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora’s lists of regulated species.
—Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2025
Tracey Sutton, director of the DEEPEND Research Consortium, has spent 15 years trying to gauge how deepwater and open-ocean environments have changed.
—Kylie Williams, Miami Herald, 29 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deepwater
Adjective
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New species uncovered Additionally, the findings overturned a previous theory about how these deep-sea organisms survive.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
28 May 2026
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Think deep-sea mining or offshore oil drilling.—
Justin Worland,
Time,
28 May 2026
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So began the journey to create a hideaway resort sensitive to the natural environment and a marine reserve with the aim to recover the coral reefs damaged by dynamite fishing.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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However, since it’s naturally found in warm marine waters, people with open wounds can be exposed to Vibrio vulnificus through direct contact with seawater.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
3 June 2026
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“Deepwater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deepwater. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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