peninsula
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"THAAD still remains on the peninsula currently," Xavier Brunson said at a US Senate committee hearing in Washington.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
After that, hurricanes Ian, Idalia, Helene, and Milton all made landfall on the peninsula.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
Planes taking off from there will be forced to bypass much of the Iberian peninsula - either by flying over the eastern Atlantic or over France.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
It hit the U.A.E. oil hub of Jebel Ali, then struck the alternative loading site across the peninsula at Fujeirah.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
It seemed that every black church on the peninsula had at least one member who worked out at Langley.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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