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seashores

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plural of seashore

as in beaches

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The agency said in a statement that a coastal strip of as much as 40 kilometers (about 25 miles) in length is impacted around Ras Madrakah, and that the spill is expected to reach the southern beaches of Masirah Island in the coming hours.

— Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026
Meanwhile, more people have been heading to beaches seeking outdoor recreation since the coronavirus pandemic.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of beaches

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Take a catamaran to the nearby Pearl Islands or head further down the Caribbean coast to the crystal-clear waters and white sands of the San Blas Islands, still home to Indigenous communities who call the islands Guna Yala.

— Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2026
Next to the lodging is a great cool-out restaurant right on the sands of the beach in Leon’s.

— Datwon Thomas, VIBE.com, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of sands

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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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Longtime earth science professor William Selby will draw on observation and research to explain how ocean temperatures and our changing weather patterns are transforming our coastlines.

— Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026
But governments are also aware that as ice melts in the coming decades, transit seasons could extend and additional routes can open up, such as a potential trans-polar route that avoids Russian coastlines altogether.

— Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of coastlines

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Park in the right spot and the approach is transformed into a pleasant stroll around the shores of the lake that gives the aforementioned shopping centre its name.

— Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
The story goes that cheaper flights and package holidays from the nineteen-sixties onward sent most Brits to sunnier shores abroad.

— George Francis Lee, New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2026

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