continent
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Africa Command, which oversees the American military on most of the continent.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Welcoming the deal, Dr Hafiz Ibrahim Ahmad, Special Adviser on Power and Energy, Katsina State, said it was now "home to the only distributed AI data centre of its kind anywhere on the African continent".
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Models have indicated that less cold, dense water will form around Antarctica, allowing warmer circumpolar deep water to move closer to the continent and fill the gap.
From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026
There might still be stocks worth buying in Europe’s top economy and across the continent.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Just before the British conquest, between 300,000 and 700,000 hunter-gatherers lived on the continent in 200–600 tribes, each of which was further divided into several bands.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
Vocabulary lists containing continent
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