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tides

  1. The periodic rise and fall of the ocean level owing to the gravitational force exerted by the moon and sun.



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In most parts of the world, two tide cycles occur each day.
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Barack Obama was pulling ahead in polling, and the cultural tides were starting to turn in favor of the late aughts’ flavor of liberalism.

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For example, many parts of Mumbai are low-lying and close to the sea, which makes them more vulnerable to flooding during heavy rains and high tides.

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Nick told us he would carefully plan his trips to France around favourable tides and weather conditions - setting sail from Kent after dark.

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The National Trust, which owns the land, has signs at the car park and at all access points to Brancaster beach to warn of the dangers of the tides and going near the wreck.

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Twain’s literary life, though, has as many ups and downs as that river’s tides; expect to be enthralled.

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