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continent

[kon-tn-uhnt] / ˈkɒn tn ənt /


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The setup has already drawn criticism for its environmental impact, requiring teams and fans to fly across the continent, as opposed to previous World Cups that have taken place within a country.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Most fighters in the Africa Corps formerly belonged to the Russian mercenary Wagner group, which was active in the continent, hired by local governments to help curb insurgencies.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

They were shaped by many populations, deep African diversity, and long periods of connection across the continent.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

The company has been expanding in Europe and the deal with Aleph Alpha will help unlock relationships with companies and governments on the continent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

And yet, as always, it was the southern continent that called him.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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