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coastline

[kohst-lahyn] / ˈkoʊstˌlaɪn /


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Reserve buffers for oil have been “more resilient, tanker traffic has found ‘goat paths’ along the Omani coastline, and post-COVID demand behavior has changed more than the market initially understood,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

"You must stay away from the southern coastline," Little said in a statement, warning that emergency workers would not be coming to help anyone who stayed behind.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Geological Survey has identified the Big Sur coastline as one of the most landslide-prone areas in the western United States.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

"It is possible to change the direction of the energy flux, which can improve how wastewater or other contaminants along a coastline are dispersed."

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

If the number of field agents expected to see that the law was carried out was pitifully small, the resources devoted to patrolling the nation’s 4,993 miles of coastline were pathetic.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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