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coastal

[kohs-tl] / ˈkoʊs tl /
ADJECTIVE
bordering the water
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“That vapor in the coastal zone is going to make conditions more humid,” Gershunov said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

A big spill would have devastating effects on marine and coastal ecosystems, Rosenstrom said, standing on the cliffs of the island, with the sea stretching out behind her.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

We drove his body back along the rutted mountain pathways to the coastal city of Split.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

That proposal allocated funding specifically for the purchase of three types of uncrewed platforms over the next five years: coastal surveillance drones, coastal attack drones and small one-way attack drone boats.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Still, conditions are treacherous, especially along the shoreline of coastal Connecticut....

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein




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