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continental

[kon-tn-en-tl] / ˌkɒn tnˈɛn tl /
ADJECTIVE
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Researchers found that people in western Japan had stronger genetic connections to Han Chinese populations, likely reflecting major migration waves from continental East Asia between 250 and 794 CE.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

At the same time, the higher and stronger sun is warming up continental Europe and winds from the south can easily bring surges of heat.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

March has been the hottest month on record for the continental United States in 132 years, according to federal weather data.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

With continental inflation tame, the European Central Bank looked to be headed prewar toward interest rates too low for lenders to earn healthy margins.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Saw a map of the continental United States.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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