islands
Example Sentences
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She said his lawyers had set up a company, Prytanee LLC, based in the US Virgin Islands.
From BBC
An area of high pressure may build across from the Canary Islands and bring some much needed dry weather later next week.
From BBC
Highlands and Islands Conservative MSP Edward Mountain has also looked into the planning rules.
From BBC
She said she would raise Japanese spending on defense to 2% of gross domestic product by the end of the current fiscal year—money for missiles, ships and a drone-based defense system to protect Japan’s far-flung islands.
The base has been critical to U.S. operations in the Middle East for decades, but the British government has moved forward with a deal to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands archipelago to Mauritius, then lease back the base.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.