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coastal

[kohs-tl] / ˈkoʊs tl /
ADJECTIVE
bordering the water
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Since the 2000s the city's planners have been preoccupied with building more utilitarian infrastructure, with new sea bridges and coastal roads, radically transforming how the city looks today.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

In San Diego County, winds could reach around 20 to 40 mph on Friday, with high temperatures expected in the mid-70s to mid-80s in the coastal valleys, according to the weather service.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

The area is a draw for buyers seeking a slower-paced coastal lifestyle.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Squid and cuttlefish live in environments ranging from deep ocean waters to shallow coastal regions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Evidence for the coastal route is sparse, not least because archaeologists have never looked for paleo-Indian settlements on the shoreline.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann