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Recent Examples of seaboard
Projections currently show that the storm will drift over the Atlantic Ocean, avoiding the eastern seaboard.
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James Powel, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2024
The business community understood the economic devastation the Eastern seaboard’s tourism and fishing industries faced.
—Frank Knapp, Sun Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2024
All these influences are underpinned by a historic split along the Mediterranean seaboard that runs between Tripoli and the eastern province of Cyrenaica, the historic base of the Sanussi monarchy.
—Frederic Wehrey, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2011
Those parts of the country have endured crushing impacts from climate change and generally receive categorically less funding for climate adaptation than the coasts on the eastern and western seaboards.
—John Sabo, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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James Powel, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2024
The business community understood the economic devastation the Eastern seaboard’s tourism and fishing industries faced.
—Frank Knapp, Sun Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2024
All these influences are underpinned by a historic split along the Mediterranean seaboard that runs between Tripoli and the eastern province of Cyrenaica, the historic base of the Sanussi monarchy.
—Frederic Wehrey, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2011
Those parts of the country have endured crushing impacts from climate change and generally receive categorically less funding for climate adaptation than the coasts on the eastern and western seaboards.
—John Sabo, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seaboard
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Located on the seacoast of Northern Ireland, this UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of seven natural wonders of the United Kingdom is otherworldly.—
Erica Zazo,
Outside Online,
9 Jan. 2025
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The Odesa port and two others on the nearby seacoast have been a particular target of Russian wrath for the last eight months, since Ukraine managed to open a coast-hugging 350-mile Black Sea grain corridor to the Bosporus strait.—
Laura King,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Apr. 2024
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Farming under the waves On the other side of the country, on a chilly November morning off the coast of Maine, a new kind of farmer tends to their crop.—
Heide Brandes,
thehustle.co,
24 Jan. 2025
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See it Researchers off the coast of western Australia observed a new behavior in whale sharks, the largest fish in the world, during a research expedition.—
Stories by Real-Time news team, with AI summarization,
Miami Herald,
24 Jan. 2025
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Out of the 85 miles, half of it is a protected seashore.—
Michelle Baran,
AFAR Media,
7 Jan. 2025
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But anyone who chooses to live in the fire plain — as with a flood plain or seashore — must accept a certain small risk of, well, nature being natural.—
Josh Schlossberg,
The Denver Post,
22 Dec. 2024
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The duo tapped planners Andrés Duany and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk for its design, which prioritizes a leisurely seaside lifestyle mixed with traditional architecture and a top-flight slate of amenities.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
28 Jan. 2025
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Chora is the main town in Naxos (and well worth your time) but for a more traditional experience, head for the hills (or seaside) to meander through any one of Naxos’s 33 quaint villages.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
28 Jan. 2025
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The choice of the 305 was obvious — sunshine, beaches, luxury — but also the ability to build out a compound in Medley that includes everything from the arena itself to practice courts to workout facilities to childcare.—
C. Isaiah Smalls II,
Miami Herald,
19 Jan. 2025
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Blessed with more than 15 beaches, Hvar has some of the cleanest swimming water in Europe.—
Kristin Braswell,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Jan. 2025
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Damage to beachfront homes by the Palisades Fire is visible along the coastline, Jan. 15, 2025, in Malibu, Calif.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
20 Jan. 2025
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For many Palestinians, the prospect of returning to their homes is fading, and the sprawling tent camps that have sprung up along Gaza's coastline may become a permanent fixture.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
17 Jan. 2025
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Those observations proved less conclusive than had been hoped, but during the rest of the voyage, Cook was able to map the coastland of New Zealand before sailing west to the southeastern coast of Australia—the first record of Europeans on the continent's Eastern coastline.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
Ars Technica,
3 Feb. 2022
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Today, Tropea onions -- which bear protected geographical produce, or IGP, status -- grow on a 60-mile stretch of Calabrian coastland running from the town of Amantea down to the Capo Vaticano peninsula, below Tropea.—
Silvia Marchetti,
CNN,
8 Oct. 2022
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The arm, one of a series of the woman’s body parts scattered around the region, was found May 11 on the city’s Lake Michigan shoreline.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Jan. 2025
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Stroll the uncrowded shoreline and the adjacent park.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
20 Jan. 2025
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“Seaboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seaboard. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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