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high seas

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as in blue water

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seven seas

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The age of sail, when pirates like Johnny Depp’s fictional Jack Sparrow roamed the seven seas, ended about 200 years ago.

— Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 1 July 2026
Curiously, former Aquaman star, Jason Moma, is also in this film, though not as a lord of the seven seas.

— Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026

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