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coastline

[kohst-lahyn] / ˈkoʊstˌlaɪn /


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It includes a collection of 24 luxury waterfront townhomes set along a largely untouched coastline.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Sea ice is remaining attached to Alaska's northern coastline for shorter periods each year, based on 27 years of data analyzed by scientists at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026

That exit path takes ships past hundreds of miles of Houthi-controlled coastline leading to another chokepoint at Bab al-Mandeb, the strait that links the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Lloyd's List said at least nine ships had passed through an apparently Iranian-approved "corridor" close to Larak Island near Iran's coastline for vetting by its authorities.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Thalia was thundering toward the coastline of northern Long Island.

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan