deep water
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My younger sister, however, developed a years-long fear of deep water, even our 11-foot-deep pool.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
What’s left is in deep water: expensive, technically perilous and less likely to strike oil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Local processes that control deep water formation in the North Atlantic may be just as important, or even more important, under certain conditions.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
So if deep water formation weakens in the North Atlantic, Watson argues, the system may not simply stop.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
It felt like letting go of them in deep water.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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