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Romantic Island Apartments The Borromeo Islands, a stunning archipelago floating majestically on the shimmery blue waters of Lake Maggiore, are an exceptional highlight of Italy’s Lakes District.—Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025 In the carousel, Lovato shared a series of pictures of her in the clear blue waters of a pool that overlooked the ocean.—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 9 May 2025 From $255 per night. BOOK NOW The clear blue water of Cenote Dos Ojos isi ideal for swimming and snorkeling.—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 14 Apr. 2025 The attraction here is the icy blue waters that tumble across red rocks, including Havasu Falls.—Mindy Sink, Denver Post, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for blue-water
These moves aim to protect coastlines, secure maritime trade routes, assert oceanic claims, and bolster global influence.
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Sturla Henriksen,
Time,
5 June 2025
To wit: the scene where Roy Scheider and Richard Dreyfuss perform a fish autopsy on the tiger shark (the movie's red herring, to use more oceanic metaphors), and yank out its guts.
The hope is that after five days of talks and speeches, nations will agree to international controls on fishing, deep-sea mining, wildlife conservation, and other issues, in order to stanch the rapid degradation of oceans, crucial to reining in global warming.
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Vivienne Walt,
Time,
10 June 2025
Even more astonishing, the largest migration on Earth occurs daily as deep-sea creatures rise to the surface under cover of night to make their way to other areas.
It’s also got a wealth of signature natural wonders to show off, from the mountains to the sea, just as the Paris Games featured the Eiffel Tower and the magical evening skyline.
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Steve Lopez,
Los Angeles Times,
7 June 2025
Influenced by consultants and consensus thinking, it was led into the sea of sameness, where companies go to die…or at least spend years treading water.
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