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coastal

[kohs-tl] / ˈkoʊs tl /
ADJECTIVE
bordering the water
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Faster removal of oil could give response teams a critical advantage, allowing them to eliminate spills before they spread into sensitive habitats and protected coastal regions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Romanian authorities evacuated the coastal area - more than 1,000 people - and sent two helicopters to scan the area for any other possible devices.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

"Our findings emphasize that understanding the coastal landscape as a whole is crucial when predicting how mangroves might respond to climate change, and how we can protect them."

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Not only do they store up to five times more carbon dioxide than land-based forests, but their tangled roots can also slow down waves and protect coastal communities from storm surges and tsunamis.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

She had spent the whole night out there, trying to help every coastal creature get to safety.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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