causeway

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The show's fictional community lives on the end of a tidal causeway, with high tides cutting them off from the rest of the world.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

Illustrations from the era show Malinche, serving as translator, as a prominent figure during Cortés’ epochal meeting with Moctezuma on Nov. 8, 1519, on a causeway leading to Tenochtitlán.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

The result is a 2,700-foot causeway where ferries or civilian cargo ships could pull up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

At the Auckland Outboard Boating Club, members were having a Wednesday-night drink when one of them noticed a Zodiac lying abandoned on the causeway.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025

He sets off, his right arm swinging, his splayed feet flailing in the shallow surf, following the curve of the causeway to the mountain.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz