arctic
Example Sentences
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Sparsely populated, Greenland's location between North America and the Arctic makes it ideally placed for missile early warning systems and for monitoring vessels in the region.
From BBC
Today’s changing ocean and Arctic ice conditions linked to fossil-fuel-fired climate change are putting this species again at risk of extinction.
From Los Angeles Times
With much of the Arctic island covered by ice, most of the population lives in Nuuk and the surrounding south-western coastline.
From BBC
The U.S. wants to acquire Greenland for strategic Arctic control and mineral resources, but it already has capabilities in the territory, which is part of Denmark.
From Barron's
The U.S. wants to acquire Greenland for strategic Arctic control and mineral resources, but it already has capabilities in the territory, which is part of Denmark.
From Barron's
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