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coastal

[kohs-tl] / ˈkoʊs tl /
ADJECTIVE
bordering the water
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Coastal communities’ ability to evacuate quickly becomes crucial.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Then, the California Coastal Commission came for him.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Coastal areas experienced colder-than-average temperatures along with periods of moderate to heavy snowfall.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Simi Valley 8, Royal 3: The Pioneers handed their rivals a first Coastal Canyon League defeat.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Wilford, Connecticut, home to the Coastal Animal Shelter, was only a five-minute ride from Jenny’s place.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein




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