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A hammerhead shark paid a rare visit to the Southern California coast this week in what is likely a predictable outcome of unusually warm ocean temperatures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026

The shipper Sea Legend will dispatch the Dubai Tower from Ningbo, China, to Felixstowe in the U.K. on what it calls the Arctic Express, following a route along Russia’s north coast.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

The impoverished Choco region on the Pacific coast also suffered immensely, with some of its remote communities unreachable by authorities to assess the damage.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

Tracking data compiled by BBC Verify shows that at its last recorded speed, the vessel would reach Duqm port in Oman, about 500 miles off the coast of Iran, around 22 August.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Only one road went to Galway, and it wound along the coast like a ball of yarn let loose, Da had said.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

East and West coasts import foreign fuel to meet local demand largely because there are few Jones Act-compliant oil tankers or cargo ships, and they command higher shipping prices than foreign vessels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

RWE said it has agreed to relinquish its leases off the California and Louisiana coasts as well as in the New York Bight.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

Before leaving Mississippi, Kiffin had spurned fan bases on both coasts, across college football and the NFL.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

The coasts and coastal valleys will cool by 1 to 2 degrees each day through Wednesday, although temperatures will remain above normal, according to the National Weather Service.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026

However, the rocky coasts of Easter, Pitcairn, and the Marquesas, and the steeply dropping ocean bottom and absence of coral reefs around those islands, are much less productive of seafood.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

Sometimes this happens because the studios are trying to capitalize on a moment, like when “The Minecraft Movie” coasted in on the fumes of “The Super Mario Bros. Movie.”

From Salon ● May 25, 2026

In November, England coasted home against them at Twickenham.

From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026

Although Miles Leaburn got one back, Marc Guiu, Pedro Neto and Enzo Fernandez scored to ensure Rosenior coasted to a debut victory against a Charlton team sitting 19th in the Championship.

From Barron's ● Jan. 10, 2026

He says he has coasted through some classes for his government major, but has to work harder in his physics major.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025

When they coasted the final hill into town, the streets were in shadow.

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli

I instead recall coasting past a flotilla of icebergs in Alaska’s Glacier Bay.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

They were a toxic organization coasting on a grand arena and the vapors of memories.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026

In the early races, this led to unusual behaviour, such as drivers lifting off the throttle and coasting on qualifying laps, as well as recovering energy while on full throttle.

From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026

But it didn’t seem to bother him, and he got quite used to coasting through politics.

From Slate ● Apr. 18, 2026

Shay shook her head, still coasting gradually away on the breeze.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld