inland
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Space Center Houston sits a couple miles inland from a tidal estuary that feeds into the Gulf’s Galveston Bay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Others have suggested that the older style and inland location did not appeal to buyers seeking contemporary, turnkey homes near the ocean.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Last month the party won its first lower house election battle in the seat of Farrer, a large inland agricultural and mining electorate in New South Wales, beating the traditional conservative parties.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Combined with a large area of high pressure and light winds, the unusually warm seas allowed the air to pick up extra heat before moving inland.
From BBC • May 28, 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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