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The panel works to create districts for state lawmakers and for members of Congress that are contiguous and roughly equal in population.

Whitney, the tallest mountain in the contiguous U.S. at 14,505 feet.

Rights groups say it would effectively split the West Bank in two, destroying hopes of a contiguous Palestinian state.

From BBC

By increasing the amount of contiguous meeting space, L.A. will be able to attract national events, accommodating tens of thousands of visitors at a single convention, they said.

But European settlers viewed them as a mortal threat to people and livestock and hunted them to near extinction, reducing their number to less than 1,000 in the contiguous U.S.

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

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