continental
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Eventually Mr. Dooley and his older brother would found Cuba’s Department of Underwater Investigations “with a mission,” Mr. Sancton writes, “to explore Cuba’s largely uncharted continental shelf.”
The inaugural Champions Cup – featuring continental champions from around the world, including Arsenal – will take place next week in London, between 28 January and 1 February.
From BBC
Waugh, 60, said he was "fascinated" by the opportunity to "take the global game of cricket to continental Europe".
From BBC
For Citi’s global strategy team, this crippling uncertainty undermines the argument for an inflection point upwards in European corporate earnings and so it downgrades its recommendation on continental stocks to neutral.
From MarketWatch
Investors missed that the Nazis would overrun continental Europe and destroy much of British industry in air raids, and that the U.K. would lose its empire.
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