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coast

[kohst] / koʊst /




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Strong winds will also accompany the heavy rain, with gales possible around coasts and over high ground.

From BBC

Beijing quickly retaliated by sending Chinese coast guard vessels into waters around disputed islands and military drones near an outlying Japanese island.

From The Wall Street Journal

This is what happens with the bonds issued by Catalonia, on Spain’s Mediterranean coast, which carry a higher yield than Spanish government ones.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other major upwelling systems include the Humboldt Current off Peru and the Benguela and Canary Currents along the west coast of Africa.

From Science Daily

Across the island towards the north coast, an endangered Sumatran elephant lay buried in thick mud and debris near damaged buildings in Meureudu town.

From Barron's