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Where the ocean gave up and left you with weather instead of a view.

means Located in the interior of a country or region, away from the coast or any border touched by sea.

from A straightforward compound from Old English and Middle English: 'in' plus 'land' — literally meaning 'in the land,' as opposed to the coast or the water's edge. No hidden story here; it's one of those words that simply says exactly what it is, built the same honest way for centuries.

definition
away from coasts, borders, or open water
tax loophole
inland revenue just means the taxman, historically
climate fact
bigger temperature swings without the sea's buffering
etymology
literally in plus land, no metaphor required
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