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coastline

[kohst-lahyn] / ˈkoʊstˌlaɪn /


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It is just past noon at the crescent-shaped Palolem beach on the southern tip of Goa's long, sandy coastline.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

California regulators had kept the pipeline closed following a 2015 oil spill that fouled the coastline.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

“There’s so much coastline and they can’t leave this small stretch open.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

So the U.S. is now urging ships to use a different, southern route close to the coastline of Oman.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

One project looked at the local effects of climate change by measuring the erosion of the cliffs along the coastline.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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