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coastline

[kohst-lahyn] / ˈkoʊstˌlaɪn /


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TOKYO—On a sandy coastline 180 miles from Tokyo, a giant nuclear reactor will soon come back to life after more than a decade offline.

From The Wall Street Journal

About 28,000 workers produce hundreds of cranes each year across a facility that sits along almost three miles of coastline.

From The Wall Street Journal

Last year, an agreement between landlocked Ethiopia and Somaliland to lease a stretch of coastline for a port and military base angered Somalia.

From BBC

A deal between landlocked Ethiopia and Somaliland last year to lease a stretch of coastline for a port and military base enraged Somalia.

From Barron's

As these hot spots grow, they increase the likelihood that exceptionally intense tropical cyclones, sometimes described as Category '6' storms, could make landfall near heavily populated coastlines.

From Science Daily