continental
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"Out of the five continental semis in the club's history, I was involved in two. That makes me incredibly proud," the 53-year-old says.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
It is now believed to possess some 50 warheads, and it tests ICBMs that will one day be able to reach the continental U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
“Integrating Europe’s capital markets to better channel high household savings towards productive investments in the EU will be essential,” ex- European Central Bank President Mario Draghi concluded in his landmark 2024 report on continental competitiveness.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
A club not in Europe would be able to go to 85% or above under the Premier League rules, designed to give teams not in continental competition some extra space to compete.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
By midmorning they were within Oakwald Forest, the wood that surrounded Endovier and served as a continental divide between the “civilized” countries of the East and the uncharted lands of the West.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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