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The video showed the team’s standard white jersey being pelted by what looked like rain and seawater, with a bell tolling in the background.
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Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 25 July 2025
The mixture of hydrothermal fluid and seawater creates the ideal temperatures and chemical conditions that thermophiles need to live and grow.
—James F. Holden, The Conversation, 21 July 2025
Vibrio vulnificus, a bacterium that typically lives in warm, brackish seawater, can infect people who eat raw or undercooked shellfish, particularly oysters.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 17 July 2025
The fuel sources—tritium and deuterium—come from easily accessible sources, namely seawater and lithium, and should be cheap to produce compared to fossil fuels.
—Justin Worland, Time, 17 July 2025
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Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 25 July 2025
The mixture of hydrothermal fluid and seawater creates the ideal temperatures and chemical conditions that thermophiles need to live and grow.
—James F. Holden, The Conversation, 21 July 2025
Vibrio vulnificus, a bacterium that typically lives in warm, brackish seawater, can infect people who eat raw or undercooked shellfish, particularly oysters.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 17 July 2025
The fuel sources—tritium and deuterium—come from easily accessible sources, namely seawater and lithium, and should be cheap to produce compared to fossil fuels.
—Justin Worland, Time, 17 July 2025
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“Seawater.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seawater. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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seawater
noun
sea·wa·ter
ˈsē-ˌwȯt-ər 
-ˌwät-
: water in or from the sea
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