intercontinental
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His military museum features North Korea’s newest hardware, from attack drones to battle tanks to the Hwasong-20 intercontinental ballistic missile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
That disruption was much more severe as it affected intercontinental and long-haul travel via UK airspace.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Around Versova, a densely populated neighbourhood on the city's northwest, at least 13 of India's 18 intercontinental submarine cables, external come ashore within six kilometres of one another.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Space support ships are designed to track rocket launches, satellites and intercontinental missile activity.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
Let us now summarize how variations in these three factors—time of onset of food production, barriers to diffusion, and human population size—led straightforwardly to the observed intercontinental differences in the development of technology.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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