continent
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It was "very poor" or "poor" for 19 percent of the continent.
From Barron's โ Sep. 30, 2026
Growth has been weak since the global financial crisis and the continent lags the U.S. and China in developing new technologies.
From The Wall Street Journal โ Sep. 28, 2026
The European-wide Stoxx 600 climbed 0.3% as banking and tech stocks rallied on the continent.
From The Wall Street Journal โ Sep. 23, 2026
"We will have the complete ability to do what is necessary to defend the American continent and also Europe," he said of the deal, which he first announced on Friday.
From BBC โ Sep. 22, 2026
Endurance was on its way to the frozen continent.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
The company operates more than 300 data centers on six continents.
From The Wall Street Journal โ Sep. 19, 2026
The findings may also help scientists better understand how Earth's continents developed and how the planet gradually evolved into its modern form.
From Science Daily โ Sep. 13, 2026
It wasn’t exactly the island of misfit toys, but general manager Will Kuntz had managed to pull together four talented players from three continents who had nothing to lose and everything to prove.
From Los Angeles Times โ Sep. 8, 2026
They are the internet's hidden highways - bundles of optical fibres on the ocean floor carrying data between continents as pulses of light.
From BBC โ Sep. 3, 2026
Our fathers live on different continents and only see each other after years, but in some ways they are strikingly similar.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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