pier
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On the west side, the street along the harbor is chockablock with venues catering to tourists and daytrippers come to enjoy the pier and small beaches.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
You have the backdrop — the beach, palm trees, lots of traffic, people, the pier, restaurants, hotels.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Now a medieval palace and a seaside pier have been hit as people cut back on day trips to save money for fuel.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
That evening their car slid down the slipway of a pier and into Lough Swilly.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
“Back!” a soldier barked as the soldiers lined up on either side of the pier.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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