continent
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The shape of the bedrock beneath the ice continues to influence how ice moves across the continent today.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
So did visitors from every continent except Antarctica.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
“They both adhered to their own meteorological vision,” Haig says, explaining the differences in prediction models from continent to continent.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Africa CDC has warned that other countries on the continent - namely Angola, Burundi, the Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Zambia - were at risk from an outbreak.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Almost the entire southern continent is covered by ice.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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Vocabulary lists containing continent
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