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on shore

ADVERB
ashore
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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Three people were transported to a local hospital with impact injuries from falling into the water, while 13 others were safe on shore, he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

For Flores, the work is also about what happens on shore.

From BBC Apr. 29, 2026

He spoke to AFP while on shore in rotation as another master commanded his vessel -- but he was in regular contact with the crew.

From Barron's Mar. 20, 2026

Once they were on shore the group realized that the missing woman, who is 55, was no longer with them.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 22, 2025

When I go out, she likes to wait for me on shore, somewhere in the shade, because her pale white skin burns so easily.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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