continent
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And given that the 2026 tournament is spanning an entire continent, there is a wide array of different authorities involved.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The event seemed to originate far deeper than earthquakes were thought capable of occurring beneath a continent.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
"That momentum must now expand across the continent," Kaseya said, calling the latest Ebola outbreak a "serious test" for the Africa CDC and the African Union.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Airlines and travel stocks led the risers, while banking stocks gained across the continent.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Desiring cheap, expendable labor, colonists imported nearly eight thousand Africans from the western and southern parts of the continent in the mid-1600s.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
Vocabulary lists containing continent
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