island
Example Sentences
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Deterring an attack on the island has been a bedrock American policy for 75 years.
Earlier in the week, the Cuban government widely celebrated and warmly received another boat that had carried 14 tonnes of humanitarian aid to the island.
From BBC
Crucially, the island sits closer to naturally deep waters in the Persian Gulf.
From MarketWatch
The island nation of Mauritius is heavily dependent on oil imports for generating its electricity, with a shortage reportedly triggering an energy emergency.
From BBC
The next session jumped 12% completing a bullish island reversal on a well received earnings reaction.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
