pier
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“Police Activity on the Pier. Anyone in the area of the pier is requested to evacuate safely,” the statement read.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
Now a medieval palace and a seaside pier have been hit as people cut back on day trips to save money for fuel.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Thousands of sea lions gather at the pier depending on the time of year, KRON4 reported.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
On the day we met, as we strolled along Santa Monica pier in the sunshine, the spectre of war still loomed over him.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
It is difficult for me to sit still for more than twenty minutes at a stretch, so I used to interrupt my tanning sessions with walks to the pier.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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