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peninsula

noun as in projecting mass of land

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After surveying the city-owned portion of the peninsula, Cabrera Services found 10 areas with elevated levels of gamma radiation — powerful electromagnetic energy that can penetrate human tissue and damage cells.

The most hard-hit regions include populous central China, Japan, Korea, the Arabian peninsula, eastern Australia and scattered parts of Africa.

These developments, coming at a time when tensions within the Korean peninsula have spiralled to their highest in years, are worrying Seoul.

From BBC

His team of five will be staffing the world’s most southerly museum and post office on the football-pitch-sized Goudier Island, off the Antarctic peninsula below South America.

From BBC

Southern California Gas Co. does not have plans to reinstate gas service to homes on the peninsula that have been without the service.

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

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