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coastline

[kohst-lahyn] / ˈkoʊstˌlaɪn /


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The girl’s body was spotted during an aerial coastline survey about 1:30 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Reserve buffers for oil have been “more resilient, tanker traffic has found ‘goat paths’ along the Omani coastline, and post-COVID demand behavior has changed more than the market initially understood,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

"It is possible to change the direction of the energy flux, which can improve how wastewater or other contaminants along a coastline are dispersed."

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

"Timmy" first became stranded in Lübeck Bay, on Germany's northern coastline, after apparently becoming entangled in netting.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

China’s coastline is much smoother, and only the nearby Korean Peninsula attained separate importance.

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




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