waterfront
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For Jourdain Yardan, golfing at the East Potomac Golf Links on Washington DC's waterfront is a twice-weekly ritual.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Cuomo, 68, who served as governor from 2011 until his resignation in 2021, quietly picked up the waterfront property in June, according to property records.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
She called him a “genius” and a “prince” who would put his jacket around her shoulders to protect her from the cold while they shot scenes on the waterfront in Hoboken, N.J.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Relatives recently gathered on Manta’s waterfront with signs that read, “Justice for our fishermen.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
The widow of the waterfront decided to ignore him.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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Rapid population growth, rising rents and limited access to formal housing have pushed many low-income residents into informal settlements, particularly along waterfronts and transport corridors.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
Things are precarious all around for West Coast commercial fishermen, who worry about maintaining their working waterfronts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2024
The work to protect salmon habitat extends beyond those forest streams, through agricultural land, urban landscapes and working waterfronts.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2023
Research in recent years has shown that building walls along some waterfronts deflects the water elsewhere, causing damage.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 5, 2022
From New Jersey to Alaska, reservoirs, bridges, tunnels, factories, and waterfronts were put under guard.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
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