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island

[ahy-luhnd] / ˈaɪ lənd /


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“The exceptional kitchen includes two La Cornue ranges, a hammered copper and wood island, a sunlit breakfast area, and an adjacent family room, both opening to the patio,” reads the listing.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

A study of small island birds found that individuals share more gut microbes with those they interact with most often.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Notice it was also a triple top near the round $70 number with bearish island reversals on July 15 and Aug. 14.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

The island nation’s economic crisis is caused by a hard-currency shortage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

There’s no way Mom was in Bermuda this whole time, which means her speech about loving island life was a lie.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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