continent
Example Sentences
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Anvee has reported across four continents, from the aftermath of the Moroccan earthquake to Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, the U.S.-Mexico border, and India’s Muslim communities.
Over a six-decade career, he fused Ghanaian rhythms with jazz, funk, soul and early Afrobeat and went on to inspire musicians beyond the continent.
From BBC
This makes the African nation one of the UK's most important partners in the continent.
From BBC
The continent can produce its own artillery, tanks, subs and ships, but is heavily dependent on the U.S. in key areas such as fighter aircraft and military satellites, as well as nuclear protection.
People on the continent have long hailed pan-Africanism, "but now we need action," he says.
From BBC
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