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Recent Examples of surf
Katu Staff, Baltimore Sun, 18 Nov. 2024
The surf advisory was set through 11 a.m. Saturday, while the coastal flood advisory is scheduled to last until 4 p.m. Monday.
—Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2024
Most of those who fell victim to a shark bite last year were either surfing or participating in board sports, according to the International Shark Attack File.
—Greg Norman, Fox News, 18 Oct. 2024
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Noun
Although the king tide technically ends on Monday, a high surf advisory remains in effect, posing ongoing dangers.
—Katu Staff, Baltimore Sun, 18 Nov. 2024
The surf advisory was set through 11 a.m. Saturday, while the coastal flood advisory is scheduled to last until 4 p.m. Monday.
—Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Verb
Plus there are several peaks on the waves here, meaning more people can surf at once (as opposed to on the reef breaks).
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2024
Most of those who fell victim to a shark bite last year were either surfing or participating in board sports, according to the International Shark Attack File.
—Greg Norman, Fox News, 18 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for surf
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The top foam layers are designed to be cushioned, yet supportive, and the innerspring layer gives it steady and sturdy feel.Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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What's more, an integrated milk frother can create warm or cold foam for lattes or cappuccinos.Rennie Dyball, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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Go peruse the thread — your phone will be better for it.David Pierce, The Verge, 8 Dec. 2024
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The nearby Kings Road, with its boho roots, is also worth perusing.Eva Ramirez, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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Patrons scan their Gail Borden library cards or reciprocal borrower cards to start their sessions.Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 13 Dec. 2024
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With each, users must scan a list of blue links, select and read a source, and abstract any pertinent information.Spencer Dorn, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Some renowned retailers like MAC Cosmetics and Coco Village design landing pages that are easy to browse with good category and filtering options, making their shopping experience well-suited for BFCM.Karan Sharma, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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The Falcon and the MSI use a GeForce RTX 4090 like our Raptor. Productivity and Content Creation Tests Our primary overall benchmark, UL's PCMark 10, puts a system through its paces in productivity apps ranging from web browsing to word processing and spreadsheet work.PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Dec. 2024
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When customs officers attempted to inspect his vehicle, Soto-Morando tried to flee, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 7 Dec. 2024
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Jimmy's next-door neighbor, Derek (Ted McGinley), is by his side attempting to help and inspecting the car by banging on it.Dory Jackson, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Surf.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surf. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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