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Java Sea

American  

noun

  1. a sea between Java and Borneo.


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And so in 2019, the country’s president announced a bold plan to carve a new capital out of the rainforest 800 miles away across the Java Sea.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2024

Just five months earlier, all 189 on board Lion Air 610 were killed when a five-month-old Boeing 737 MAX 8 plunged into the Java Sea, 13 minutes after takeoff from Jakarta on Oct.

From Salon • Jan. 26, 2024

The accident followed a Lion Air 737 MAX crash in Indonesia's Java Sea five months earlier which killed all 189 people on board.

From Reuters • Nov. 14, 2023

In 2014, an AirAsia A320 jet crashed during bad weather into the Java Sea, killing 162 people.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2022

Thus it is a great breakwater dividing the Java Sea from the Indian Ocean.

From From Egypt to Japan by Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn)

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