land
Example Sentences
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Take Indonesia, an archipelagic country of 285 million people that lacks grazing land for cattle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
In that theoretical promised land, the objective would be to care deeply about the people and issues that are worth our attention, not about stuff that doesn’t matter.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Landmines remain an ongoing risk to Cambodia, and more than a million people continue to work and live on land contaminated by mines and unexploded ordnance, according to the United Nations.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
In 2021, it was expanded to simulate dissolved organic carbon, and in 2024 it was applied across 22.45 million square kilometers of Arctic land.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
“The right thing would be opening up a new portal and letting me go home. This land smells absolutely horrendous.”
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.