high seas

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seven seas
Plural Noun
  • Sculpted by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, the seven rays on Liberty’s crown represent the sun, the seven seas, and the seven continents.
    Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Or, for that matter, primary residence? Crescent Seas is betting that for 210 people, their dream getaway place will be on a cruise ship sailing the seven seas.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
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“High seas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20seas. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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