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littorals

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plural of littoral

as in coasts

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Say ciao to the Roman Coast With so many coasts, coves and fishing villages to choose from in Italy, the Roman coast is not often the first place people mention for a beach holiday.

— Megan Rose Murray, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026
Beach Hazards Statements remain in effect for the Oregon north, central, and southern coasts, as well as the south Washington coast.

— Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025

Definition of coasts

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The Waterford City and County Council also emphasized the area’s rugged coastlines and picturesque towns when asked about the billionaire’s castle purchase.

— Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026
Engineers are now adapting the same marine reactor for civilian energy grids on land and along coastlines.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of coastlines

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Few people visiting New Zealand’s Lake Alexandrina even notice the tiny gastropods littering the shores.

— Carrie Arnold Contributing, Quanta Magazine, 2 Sep. 2026
In 2003, Coppola also bought La Lancha, a 10-room lodge set in the rainforest high above the shores of Lago Petén Itzá in Guatemala.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2026

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Travelers are advised to stay aware of their surroundings, avoid displaying signs of wealth and use caution at night, particularly at beaches, bars, transportation centers and on public transit.

— Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Don’t come expecting to blow a wad of cash on Peaks (there’s very little that costs much, anyway) and most of the stuff that the islanders are so proud of—the quiet beaches, the views, and the breezy walks—is free.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026

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