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coastal

[kohs-tl] / ˈkoʊs tl /
ADJECTIVE
bordering the water
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The Atlantic hurricane season officially begins June 1, and emergency officials across coastal states are still urging residents and travelers to prepare early rather than assume a quieter forecast guarantees safety.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

"It's really hot," said Mohamed Nabil, who hails from the Algerian coastal city of Oran, where temperatures are currently around 25 degrees Celsius.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

A £975,000 project to restore grasslands and a "rare" coastal habitat has been successfully completed.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

In June 2022, UNESCO, which is committed to increasing global tsunami risk awareness among coastal communities, declared:

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

There was the Connecticut River to cross, then Route 1 again, or maybe they could take a coastal road, to New Haven.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt




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