coastline
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Geological Survey has identified the Big Sur coastline as one of the most landslide-prone areas in the western United States.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Over time, this ability helped the species spread across enormous stretches of coastline and remote islands.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
"This is a tragic incident for everyone involved," Burns said, urging people to "continue to enjoy our beautiful coastline and be aware of your surroundings".
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
Balochistan covers nearly 44% of the country's land, sharing volatile borders with Iran and Afghanistan and covering part of the Arabian Sea coastline.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Out of the four large windows facing the water she can see the sine curve of the coastline, the serrated firs in the distance, the glittery amethyst sea.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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