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Recent Examples of esplanade
In the esplanade between Disneyland and California Adventure, guests will get to see a 50-foot sculpture inspired by Sleeping Beauty Castle with colorful glass panels and golden charms representing the five original lands.
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Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 16 May 2025
As the Anaheim, Calif., park kicks off its 70th anniversary festivities, a new, colorful sculpture representing Sleeping Beauty Castle has appeared on the park's main esplanade.
—Mackenzie Schmidt, People.com, 16 May 2025
One group of 50 runners on a riverside esplanade causes a brief bottleneck.
—Matt Gross, Outside Online, 14 May 2025
Outside, Sheinbaum climbed the stairs to the main esplanade, where an all-female delegation was waiting, then made her way to the lobby and saluted the flag.
—Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
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Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 16 May 2025
As the Anaheim, Calif., park kicks off its 70th anniversary festivities, a new, colorful sculpture representing Sleeping Beauty Castle has appeared on the park's main esplanade.
—Mackenzie Schmidt, People.com, 16 May 2025
One group of 50 runners on a riverside esplanade causes a brief bottleneck.
—Matt Gross, Outside Online, 14 May 2025
Outside, Sheinbaum climbed the stairs to the main esplanade, where an all-female delegation was waiting, then made her way to the lobby and saluted the flag.
—Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
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Gehman, then a graduate student earning a doctorate in disease ecology, had heard about a mysterious illness sweeping through the Pacific coast’s iconic invertebrates.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
17 Oct. 2025
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After breakfast, drive north from Palma about 25 minutes to the Serra de Tramuntana, a rugged mountain range (and UNESCO World Heritage Site) that covers the island’s northwest coast.—
Emilio Parra Doiztua,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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But now, its 650-mile-long Mediterranean shoreline is undergoing an unprecedented, and rapid, real estate transformation.—
Rebecca Cairns,
CNN Money,
16 Oct. 2025
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The audience — including many who watched the event for free on the shoreline — was spread out along the beach, which provided great views of the airshow.—
Jan Wagner,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Oct. 2025
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The landscape is full of dramatic green mountains plunging into wild coastline, fishing villages painted in candy colors, and cider houses where locals pour from great heights with theatrical flair.—
Nigel Hack,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Oct. 2025
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The bilateral drills in the Arabian Sea come after China, which has developed advanced weapons designed to sink enemy ships ships, deployed aircraft to conduct simulated missile attacks on a British warship off the country's coastline last month.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Oct. 2025
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The remnants of another tropical storm sent waves of heavy rain across southern Colorado on Monday, threatening additional flash flooding in multiple riverside communities.—
Lauren Penington,
Denver Post,
13 Oct. 2025
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However, many residents in high-flood-risk areas, like coastal or riverside communities, have shifted to private flood insurance programs that can cover more damage, said Ben Collier, an associate professor of risk and insurance at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.—
Tamia Fowlkes,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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The Springs Resort underwent a major expansion last spring, adding 25 riverfront pools.—
Brittany Anas,
Denver Post,
16 Oct. 2025
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Take time to stroll along the riverfront for some of the best fall scenery in town.—
Chantelle Kincy,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Oct. 2025
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New additives like preservatives, flavorings and vitamins were infused into them, and they were packaged in novel ways to withstand hard helicopter drops, wet beach landings and days at the bottom of rucksacks.—
Alice Callahan,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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Their eggs were also considered a delicacy and dug up from their nests on beaches.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
16 Oct. 2025
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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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Instead, the group arrived at the riverbank, where witnesses later saw Lotus, who was already wet, jump in again, the Lancashire Post reported.—
Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
8 Oct. 2025
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These took many forms, from simple lines carved into the riverbank marking water levels, such as those at Elephantine near the southern border, to the elaborate structures incorporated into riverside temples of Kom Ombo and Luxor.—
Vanessa Taylor,
Big Think,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Esplanade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/esplanade. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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