seaboard

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Recent Examples of seaboard Longshoremen’s big concerns The port workers’ strike that shut down our Eastern seaboard and Gulf coast ports has been temporarily suspended. Eli Amdur, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024 Dockworkers and automation The port workers’ strike on the Eastern seaboard and Gulf Coast highlights many workers' fear: Machines will replace us. Express-News Digital Team, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Oct. 2024 Thousands of longshoremen and dockworkers along the Eastern seaboard of the United States and the Gulf Coast walked off the job on Tuesday after the International Longshoremen's Association failed to reach contract agreements with the United States Maritime Alliance, which represents the ports. Jack Kelly, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024 Until December, the Saleh-Houthi alliance controlled the northern Yemeni highlands and much of the western seaboard. Peter Salisbury, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2018 See all Example Sentences for seaboard 
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Noun
  • 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
  • Shikoku presents another Japan of pristine landscapes, pilgrimage temples, fishing villages, rugged seacoasts, forested hills and country kindness.
    Roger Sands, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • The plant is overwhelmed by Tijuana sewage and dumps millions of gallons of untreated wastewater into the Pacific Ocean, creating an ongoing environmental justice crisis along the South County coast.
    Andrew Keatts, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The tablet was first discovered in 1913 near Israel's southern coast during railway construction.
    Jasmine Baehr, Fox News, 19 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Team Rhaenyra Rhaenyra is on a seashore with Syrax opposite Seasmoke and that dragon’s new rider, Addam of Hull.
    Omar L. Gallaga, Washington Post, 29 July 2024
  • Where are the national parks located? All 50 states are home to other National Park Service units, like national battlefields and seashores, which are sometimes called parks.
    Sara Chernikoff, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • Besides, who can resist rose petals and a seaside dinner lit up by fireworks?
    Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Nov. 2024
  • Its strengths are its cultural life, openness, great seaside, quirky shops, quaint alleyways, international schools — and the fact that everyone speaks English. 7.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Panama offers two long coasts—one with crashing Pacific waves and the other with crystal-blue Caribbean waters—with countless islands on both sides of its shores.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Mather explained that historical eruptions have even led to harmful gases reaching Europe's shores, but that the scale of these events is far below that threshold for now.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • And there’s a reason so many travelers like to end their safari adventures with a sojourn on the sand: Bush and beach have been a pairing for the ages.
    Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Nov. 2024
  • With wide beaches at the shore and scrublands inland, the largest colony of Magellanic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus) are found here—there are around 400,000 breeding adults.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Vlorë, Albania Albania is a digital nomad’s playground—where stunning coastlines meet mountain escapes, all while the cost of living is a fraction of most global cities.
    Chloe Berger, Fortune Europe, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Eco-friendly road trips to the Ningaloo Reef, which stretches along the coastline for a whopping 162 miles, are now easier thanks to the new Queensland Electric Super Highway.
    Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • 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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