islands

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It also has formal diplomatic ties with several Caribbean islands.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The sailing was set to take passengers to remote islands from the South Atlantic to Cape Verde.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

These patterns form when strong winds are forced around elevated terrain, such as islands rising from the ocean.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

She noted the cruise had visited many different islands, some of which have rodents, which typically spread the virus through their faeces, saliva or urine.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

He had been asked to go as captain, supercargo, and part owner on a voyage to Sumatra and the pepper islands.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham