continent
Example Sentences
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“Icy Siberian air is forecast to sweep the continent, pushing heating demand higher and potentially intensifying global competition for LNG cargoes,” analysts at ANZ Research said.
Chronic underfunding sees the federal government allocate only about 5% of its budget to health, far below the 15% target set in 2001 by the African Union to improve medical services across the continent.
From BBC
A new map has unmasked the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice in unprecedented detail, something scientists say could greatly enhance our understanding of the frozen white continent.
From BBC
Spooked by a lack of European tech champions to compete with US giants, EU leaders have pushed "digital sovereignty" in recent years and called for reducing the continent's reliance on American technology.
From Barron's
The data span three continents: Asia, Europe, and America.
From Science Daily
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