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continental

adjective as in multinational

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A World Athletics official has claimed that between 50 and 60 athletes who went through male puberty have been finalists in the female category in global and continental track and field championships since 2000.

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As Professor Gernon noted, "ancient heat anomalies continue to play a key role in shaping the dynamics of continental ice sheets from below."

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This result stands out because subsurface microbial communities in continental bedrock aquifers are often considered relatively stable.

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They are frequently found in regions around the Mediterranean, as well as across continental Europe and along the Atlantic seaboard.

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Outer coast transients, numbering about 210 animals, were most often found within 20 kilometers of the continental shelf break, particularly near submarine canyons.

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