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continent

[kon-tn-uhnt] / ˈkɒn tn ənt /


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The Continent trails far behind U.S. economic output.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The Continent trails far behind U.S. economic output.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The Continent has also turned to the U.S. to replace jet fuel it would normally get from the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

European regulators are also feeling the heat, with the French start-up Mistral recently presenting in Brussels a 22-point plan to accelerate AI development on the Continent.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

All shipping on the Great Continent is by these electric-powered trucks, which go on barges on the rivers and canals where possible.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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