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coastline

[kohst-lahyn] / ˈkoʊstˌlaɪn /


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Proponents say the commission is all that keeps California’s breathtaking coastline open to the public.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

A young walrus who became something of a celebrity as he toured the Scottish coastline has now crossed the North Sea and arrived in Norway.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

"The coastline is idyllic, it's just not got the temperatures," David says.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Iran in April instructed ships to use a new corridor along its coastline, making a hairpin turn on the northern side of the passage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Forty-one-foot seawalls now line 245 miles of coastline.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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