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Recent Examples of tidewater
Before the water could be cleared, translucent two-inch fish called tidewater goby took up residence there.
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Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Sep. 2023
But the presence of the tidewater goby meant the road could not be cleared nor a temporary ramp erected — at least before the triathlon.
—Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2023
River and tidewater anglers especially like such sinkers for stationary fishing.
—Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 29 Aug. 2019
The restoration will excavate a deeper channel that will be kept open year-round to tidal flushing and create new homes for native species of birds, plants and even fish such as the tidewater goby, a small, coastal-dependent species in danger of extinction.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2023
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Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Sep. 2023
But the presence of the tidewater goby meant the road could not be cleared nor a temporary ramp erected — at least before the triathlon.
—Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2023
River and tidewater anglers especially like such sinkers for stationary fishing.
—Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 29 Aug. 2019
The restoration will excavate a deeper channel that will be kept open year-round to tidal flushing and create new homes for native species of birds, plants and even fish such as the tidewater goby, a small, coastal-dependent species in danger of extinction.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tidewater
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Crews have been scattering millions of seeds of native plants to restore vegetation on 2,200 acres of reservoir bottomlands that were underwater for generations.Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
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Congaree National Park, South Carolina Congaree National Park is home to the largest intact expanse of old-growth bottomland hardwood forest in the southeastern U.S.Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
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The basin stretches over eastern Montana, western North Dakota and South Dakota and the southern Canadian province of Saskatchewan.Judith Kohler, The Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2024
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The first large-scale venture by Oxy, costing $1.3 billon in the Permian basin of West Texas, is called Stratos.Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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As frustration continues to mount over sprawling homeless camps in nearly every corner of the Bay Area, the state is stepping in with millions of dollars to move people from city sidewalks, parks and floodplains across the region and into shelter and housing.Ethan Varian, The Mercury News, 4 Oct. 2024
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Communities of the Barotse derive diverse livelihoods from the floodplain, including livestock rearing, crop production, and fishing.Jeff Opperman, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
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He was born on the plains of North Dakota, growing up in the cities of Wimbledon, Kensal and Jamestown North.Catherine Reagor, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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How do the elements that come from the disparate landscapes of the Veneto—the plains, the waterways, the lagoons—make their way to the market?Jessica Carbone, Saveur, 3 Oct. 2024
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With straight-leg jeans and leather shoes—like loafers, ballet flats, or pumps—they’re a textured alternative to the thinner, quieter knits in your fall capsule.Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 4 Nov. 2024
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Female stars, meanwhile, mix comfort with fabulousness in everything from loose dresses to baggy suits toned down with flats … and, of course, paparazzi-proof sunglasses and hats.Merle Ginsberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2024
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About three-fourths of an inch was expected to fall over the North Bay coastal areas on Monday, while the North Bay valley areas might see up to half an inch in precipitation.Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 11 Nov. 2024
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The road turned inland and ran through the shade of a valley in the hills.Greg Jackson, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
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Earth’s earliest wildfires may have been fitful and erratic, flickering among the amphibious flora of fens and bogs.Ferris Jabr, The Atlantic, 25 June 2024
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They can be found on all continents and are classified into bogs, fens and swamps.Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Mar. 2024
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“Tidewater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tidewater. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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