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mainland

noun as in shore

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"Excitingly, the region between the North Aegean and the Anatolian mainland, may still hold valuable clues to early occupation despite the challenges posed by active geomorphological processes."

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Macau is a special administrative region of China, distinct from the mainland, and famous for its casinos.

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Key markets, such as South Korea’s Kospi and mainland China, are closed due to public holidays.

Elhedery called the deal “a significant investment into Hong Kong’s economy, underscoring our confidence in this market and commitment to its future as a leading global financial center” linking mainland China to world markets.

In China, mainland shares rose after trading resumed following the Golden Week holiday.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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