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Recent Examples of saltwater
In some places, levels are the lowest in more than a decade, which can increase the risk of saltwater intrusion in freshwater supplies.
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Jenny Staletovich, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2026
Being able to coexist with saltwater crocodiles, the most dangerous predator on Earth, and we-- you-- croc attacks are almost non-existent.
—Holly Williams, CBS News, 19 Jan. 2026
There’s a lot of UPF clothing out there, but for saltwater fishing, Rubner swears by Free Fly apparel from head to toe.
—Francesca Krempa, Outside, 9 Jan. 2026
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management maintains official records for saltwater sportfish catches.
—Jack Perry, The Providence Journal, 5 Jan. 2026
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Jenny Staletovich, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2026
Being able to coexist with saltwater crocodiles, the most dangerous predator on Earth, and we-- you-- croc attacks are almost non-existent.
—Holly Williams, CBS News, 19 Jan. 2026
There’s a lot of UPF clothing out there, but for saltwater fishing, Rubner swears by Free Fly apparel from head to toe.
—Francesca Krempa, Outside, 9 Jan. 2026
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management maintains official records for saltwater sportfish catches.
—Jack Perry, The Providence Journal, 5 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for saltwater
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Other Notable Discoveries White himself identified four new species — a new skate, ray, deepwater catshark and chimaera — also known as a ghost shark.—
Hanna Wickes,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Mar. 2026
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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.—
Jeronimo Gonzalez,
semafor.com,
25 Mar. 2026
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Motives are like deep-sea fish — even our own.—
Sara Wheeler,
Big Think,
17 Apr. 2026
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The trial took place at a depth of 11,483 feet (3,500 meters) during a deep-sea science expedition involving the Chinese research ship named Haiyang Dizhi 2, according to the South China Morning Post.—
Jonathan M. Gitlin,
ArsTechnica,
16 Apr. 2026
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This photograph aims to highlight the delicate balance of marine ecosystems, showcasing the beauty of the king penguins in their natural habitat, while also underscoring the importance of preserving these unique underwater forests.—
PhotoVogue,
Vogue,
22 Apr. 2026
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The California marine heat wave is already having an impact on the Pacific Ocean’s food web.—
Andrew Freedman,
CNN Money,
22 Apr. 2026
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The finalized program is projected to shape naval aviation for decades.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Apr. 2026
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The naval blockade of Iranian ports stays on.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
21 Apr. 2026
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Sargassum includes pelagic species of brown seaweed that have their origin offshore in the Atlantic Ocean and float on its surface, according to the FWC.—
Sarah Perkel,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2026
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The same goes for the San Diego-Scripps conservation area, except for the recreational taking of coastal pelagic species (northern anchovy, Pacific sardine, Pacific mackerel and jack mackerel) by hook and line only.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Saltwater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saltwater. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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