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country

[kuhn-tree] / ˈkʌn tri /






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“It’s really a preview of what communities across the country are going to face,” Morrill said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

But the visit to Algeria is also infused with personal significance for the Augustinian pontiff, with the country holding "a special place in his mind and heart because of St Augustine," Vesco said.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

He condemned the refinery blockade as "illegal activity" by people determined to "hold the country to ransom".

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

The Dutch government says the country needs vast new sites to build high-voltage substations where cables carrying electricity from growing offshore wind farms can be connected to the national grid.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Placing a long-distance call requires being on hold for up to five minutes sometimes, as a network of operators across the country snake the call to its destination.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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