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island

[ahy-luhnd] / ˈaɪ lənd /


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About 15 Iranian sailors will remain in Sri Lanka to operate the Irins Bushehr, which is anchored off Trincomalee in the northeast of the island.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Note how it filled a gap from March 2, which completed a bullish island reversal.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

He was dispatched to meet U.S. officials when Secretary of State Marco Rubio attended a conference in the Caribbean island nation of St. Kitts in February, said people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The chef’s kitchen comes complete with an enormous wood island with seating, white cabinetry, an elegant backsplash, and state-of-the-art appliances.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

“So yeah, I guess I was off the island once upon a time, but I don’t remember it.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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