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island

[ahy-luhnd] / ˈaɪ lənd /


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Notice how influential the bearish island reversals were in spotting near term tops completed on Dec. 8 and Feb. 2.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

About 15 Iranian sailors will remain in Sri Lanka to operate the Irins Bushehr, which is anchored off Trincomalee in the northeast of the island.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The lounging space opens up to the kitchen, which follows the same neutral aesthetic and features state-of-the-art appliances, an island, and a breakfast table.

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

“To see if that’s how my hero escapes from the bad guys,” Alex lied, because she knew that if they saw the island, they might forget her story.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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