South America
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As that warm blob of ocean water hugs the coast of South America, it heats the air above, causing the pressure to drop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Guyana, a small English-speaking country at the northeast corner of South America, is locked in a territorial dispute with neighboring Venezuela over the oil-rich Essequibo region.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
That included a 3.4% drop in North America deliveries — U.S.-only deliveries were down 4.3% — and declines in every region except South America, which was flat.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
The standard explanation is that marsupials reached Australia after traveling from South America through Antarctica, before the ancient supercontinent Gondwana split apart.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
Malia, meanwhile, was in South America on a gap-year adventure, feeling the freedom of being as far away from the political intensity as she could.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
