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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.
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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
Photo-Illustration: Wired Staff; Getty The morning after Hurricane Helene pummeled the eastern seaboard of the US, Thomas Witherspoon inspected the damage to his western North Carolina home.
—Makena Kelly, WIRED, 8 Oct. 2024
This tends to trigger warmer and drier winters throughout the Southwest, the central Rockies, the Gulf Coast and the eastern seaboard.
—Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 14 Oct. 2024
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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
Photo-Illustration: Wired Staff; Getty The morning after Hurricane Helene pummeled the eastern seaboard of the US, Thomas Witherspoon inspected the damage to his western North Carolina home.
—Makena Kelly, WIRED, 8 Oct. 2024
This tends to trigger warmer and drier winters throughout the Southwest, the central Rockies, the Gulf Coast and the eastern seaboard.
—Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 14 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seaboard
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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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Shikoku presents another Japan of pristine landscapes, pilgrimage temples, fishing villages, rugged seacoasts, forested hills and country kindness.Roger Sands, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
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Chania, on the northwest coast, is a microcosm of its rich history, with evidence of the Romans, the Byzantines, the Venetians, the Ottomans, and the Egyptians—every culture and civilization that touched Crete over time.Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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One tsunami wave measuring about 8 inches reached some coasts and ports at about 10 p.m., authorities said.Anthony Trotter, ABC News, 13 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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In the coveted seaside hills, there always is the impulse to rebuild after fires — it’s happened many times.Michael R. Blood, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
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Whether dining seaside at Tillie’s, the farm-to-table haven Thatch & Barrel, or longtime gems like Vivine’s Kitchen, visitors are treated to unforgettable flavors.Melissa Noel, Essence, 15 Jan. 2025
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The next morning Sae took me to Songdo, Korea’s first public beach, established in 1913.Peggy Orenstein, AFAR Media, 6 Jan. 2025
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See the wild horses or just spend time on the beach with the family.Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025
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Some lines on the globe or on the map might appear arbitrary until when realizes that there are existing points or places or coastlines that anchor them.Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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Cozy homes and multimillion-dollar beach palaces that once hugged the coastline — all gone.Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 8 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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And a stabilized shoreline gives structure for plant life like mangroves and marsh grass to grow.Kathryn Varn, Axios, 7 Jan. 2025
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But Carlson’s neck of the literal woods in Minnesota is also a shoreline.Jeremy Lybarger, ARTnews.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Seaboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seaboard. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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