inland
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Space Center Houston sits a couple miles inland from a tidal estuary that feeds into the Gulf’s Galveston Bay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Others have suggested that the older style and inland location did not appeal to buyers seeking contemporary, turnkey homes near the ocean.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Shaw heads the elected Board of Education for Chino Valley Unified in San Bernardino County, a diverse but substantially conservative inland portion of Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
The increasing frequency and intensity of hot days in Australia pose a "significant threat" to endangered inland northwest koala populations at greatest risk of heat exposure, the study said.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The creatures of the Stone circled a while croaking, and one by one beat back ponderously inland over the moors.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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