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East Coast

American  

noun

  1. the region of the U.S. bordering on the Atlantic Ocean.


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Extreme heat and humidity in the Mountain West spilled over to the densely populated East Coast of the United States and Ontario.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

Analyst Declan Bonnick says Amplitude’s share price doesn’t incorporate any boost from its fully funded East Coast Supply Project.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

The White House visit will be on a day off in the middle of a nine-game East Coast trip.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

The visit will take place during an East Coast road trip following next week’s All-Star break and will be the third time the White House has hosted the team this decade.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Manning had been sent by a group of men from the East Coast who wanted to ensure that Seabiscuit would lose the Santa Anita Handicap.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

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