inland
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The Baltic Sea offers beach getaways for those who would rather not swelter in Spain or inland.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The tidal Scheldt river estuary is the main maritime access route to Antwerp port, along with several narrower canals primarily used for inland navigation.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The Salton Sea — California’s largest inland lake at more than 340 square miles — has been shrinking for decades.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The name suggests altitude, and this whitewashed village of barely 2,000 in the Algarve region is only a half-hour’s drive inland from the beach town of Albufeira and its package-tour mobs but feels centuries away.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
And in the early hours of Tuesday morning, the favorable winds that had been sweeping the radioactive gases out to sea had shifted, carrying radioactive cesium inland.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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