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continental

[kon-tn-en-tl] / ˌkɒn tnˈɛn tl /
ADJECTIVE
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That’s a 5% discount to Shell and a 30% discount to continental European peers TotalEnergies and Eni.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

There will be three games in continental Europe, with the New Orleans Saints facing the Pittsburgh Steelers as the Stade de France plays host to the first game in Paris.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

These rocks formed in a shallow marine environment along a continental shelf during the final stages of Gondwana's formation, before the supercontinent eventually split apart to form regions that became South America and Africa.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

The superstar demurred on performing in the continental U.S. because of the raids, instead performing a lengthy Puerto Rican residency.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

The first set consists of continental differences in the wild plant and animal species available as starting materials for domestication.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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