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continent

[kon-tn-uhnt] / ˈkɒn tn ənt /


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Their exit would represent a significant break in the decadeslong military connection that has given Europe a reassuring U.S. presence on the continent and America the ability to project power across it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

"This is not a continent waiting for solutions," he said.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday met his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto in Nairobi as part of an African visit aimed at renewing France's engagement with the continent after years of strained ties with former colonies.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Fimbulisen Ice Shelf sits in East Antarctica, a colder region that has generally been viewed as less vulnerable than other parts of the continent.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

It was the entire continent of Eshōza, laid bare.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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