Sahara
Example Sentences
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Remittances flowed into remote villages where the most reliable way to reinvest the windfall was to send another family member across the Sahara.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Polisario guerillas fought a long war with Morocco over independence of the Western Sahara region.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
The impact on fertiliser production that depended on supplies shipped through the strait could mean people in poor countries going hungry later in the year, with Africa south of the Sahara particularly at risk.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
In 1966, Duncan was working as a short-order cook at the Sahara, making 400 salads an hour, when she slipped on spilled grease, severely injuring her shoulder, hip and back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
From Morocco, I flew across the Sahara to Bamako, the capital of Mali, and then on to Guinea.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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