continent
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The aim of the review, which Hegseth termed Nato 3.0, was to "ensure that Nato is moving fast and irreversibly toward Europe leading" on security on the continent.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
One of Africa's largest economies, South Africa has long attracted migrant workers from across the continent, both legally and illegally.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
In addition to Portugal, another nation targeted by Levy’s AI model is Morocco — representing a continent, Africa, that has never seen one of its nations hoist the trophy.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
On April 10, 2017, when the United Bid was officially announced, it was done from the 102nd floor of New York’s One World Observatory, the tallest building on the continent.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
The green-and-white road signs kept teasing us along with mentions of Capitol Street so many miles ahead, and we strained our eyes for a glimpse of the gold-leafed dome, like Columbus looking for a continent.
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
Vocabulary lists containing continent
Physical Geography - Introductory
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