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
Martindale hopes future laboratory experiments will help scientists better understand exactly how these structures form in deep water environments.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026
The second project also involves the building of an all-season road, about 140 miles, in Nunavut that would provide access to a proposed deep water port and aerodrome on the Arctic Ocean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
Irshad said he wanted to implement safety measures in the area as part of this, including life jackets and a fence around areas of particularly deep water.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Katz, meantime, had discovered a way across using boulders as stepping stones but ended up stranded on the edge of a noisy torrent of what looked like deep water.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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