inland
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By turning the nation’s focus inland and westward, he writes, “the Purchase transformed the United States from a coastal confederation into a continental power of immense potential.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
It said the inland valleys and woodlands were the best places to spot them.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
On top of that, Navatek was planning to pitch a new research proposal, at $10 million, to study the transport of supplies inland from ships using autonomous vehicles.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
You can settle in, say, Culver City, which is several miles inland, and wait for rising tides to arrive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
But as soon as they were in the middle of the ford it turned upstream and waded till they were about a hundred yards further inland than the cottage.
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
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