inland
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Development and hard infrastructure - in Farlington's case, the A27 - means there is nowhere for the marshes to retreat inland.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
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
In the town of Standford less than 20 kilometres inland, another Malawian national, Talibo Mbewe, said he had been sheltering at the community hall for two days.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Zheng was shuffling inland in his ragged clothes, tired and weak, barely able to stand.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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