continent

Example Sentences

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Scientists have long debated when people first arrived on this ancient continent and which routes they used to get there.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

Airline and bank stocks slipped slightly across the continent after rallying sharply Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The prospect of better performance adds to a clutch of reasons that more European companies are now considering listing on the continent instead of in the U.S.,

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Despite this, Traoré has gained a huge following across the continent for his pan-Africanist vision and criticism of Western influence.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The first page featured a map of the entire continent of Eshōza; the next page featured a map of the Greater Jungle.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray