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Bird Creek Campground, Chugach State Park, Alaska The giant (like 495,000 acres giant) Chugach State Park has a little bit of everything, from oceanfront shoreline to glaciers and icefields.
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Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2026
Advocates say ‘not enough’ Soholt said the compliance rate is less when no official is waiting at the shoreline to inspect a boat.
—Joshua Haiar, States Newsroom, 21 Jan. 2026
They were first observed in the Duluth-Superior Harbor in 1989, and have since been found in 16 locations along the shoreline, Jensen said.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 20 Jan. 2026
Brackish water is a mix of salt and fresh water which can attract sharks seeking food closer to the shoreline.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 19 Jan. 2026
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Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2026
Advocates say ‘not enough’ Soholt said the compliance rate is less when no official is waiting at the shoreline to inspect a boat.
—Joshua Haiar, States Newsroom, 21 Jan. 2026
They were first observed in the Duluth-Superior Harbor in 1989, and have since been found in 16 locations along the shoreline, Jensen said.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 20 Jan. 2026
Brackish water is a mix of salt and fresh water which can attract sharks seeking food closer to the shoreline.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 19 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shoreline
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The Associated Press reported that the grim discovery underscores the tactics used by criminal groups competing for control of territory and trafficking routes, especially along the country’s coastline.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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But as millions of sun-hungry travelers pack their bags for Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum this winter, remember there are still pockets of secluded paradise to be found and cherished along Mexico’s Caribbean coastline.—
Gemma Price,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Jan. 2026
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Impacts will begin late Friday into Saturday, with snow and hurricane-force wind gusts possible along parts of the North Carolina and Virginia coast by Saturday night.—
Briana Waxman,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 2026
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The number of western monarch butterflies overwintering along the California coast continues to remain near historic lows, according to a new annual count, adding to growing concern that the population’s long decline may be becoming the norm.—
Meg Tanaka,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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The greatest concern is along the North Carolina Outer Banks and into the Virginia Tidewater region, where strong winds, high surf and beach erosion could lead to overwash and flooding in vulnerable coastal communities.—
Briana Waxman,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 2026
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An aerial view of the oceanfront property, which sits on almost 40 feet of beach in the sandiest section of the neighborhood.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
30 Jan. 2026
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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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Reparations have been a periodic topic of debate since the waning days of the Civil War, when Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman promised 40 acres and a mule to formerly enslaved families in a swath of confiscated Southern coastland.—
Lee Hawkins and Douglas Belkin,
WSJ,
25 Mar. 2022
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The 12 private beachfront acres include a massive lagoon pool, a 6,000-square-foot fitness center, tennis courts, a spa, and a private restaurant.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
27 Jan. 2026
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The beachfront Windjammer Landing Resort & Residences is sprinkled with vibrant gardens, sparkling pools, and accommodations ranging from cozy rooms to spacious villas.—
Allison Tibaldi,
USA Today,
24 Jan. 2026
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In fact, your desire to expand your perception of the world, the universe and of your purpose has likely been shifting like the sands of the beach, spinning on the foamy seashore.—
Kyle Thomas,
PEOPLE,
4 Jan. 2026
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The National Park Service also manages nearly 400 other areas designated for their national significance as battlefields, military or historic sites, lakeshores, seashores, monuments, parkways, recreation areas, trails, rivers and preserves.—
Jeffrey C. Hallo,
The Conversation,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Shoreline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoreline. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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