China Sea
Americannoun
noun
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Military analysts, for instance, say it has established electronic warfare units on an archipelago of man-made islands in the South China Sea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The US carrier left San Diego last November on what was supposed to be a six-month assignment in the Pacific and South China Sea.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
The USS George Washington, based in Japan, has been operating in the South China Sea in recent weeks and recently made a port call in Vietnam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
A major sargassum bloom developed in the tropical Atlantic in 2011, followed by another in the East China Sea in 2012.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
The AO lay along the South China Sea, where things had the feel of a resort, with white beaches and palm trees and friendly little villages.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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