mainland
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At the time, Britain was still connected to mainland Europe, allowing people and animals to move across the landscape more easily.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
Republicans in turn have capitalized on González-Colón’s rise as she helped bolster GOP support among the Puerto Rican diaspora and other Latino voters on the mainland.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
However, shipments rose in all of its other regions, including a 7.6% rise in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, and a 9.5% rise in the rest of the Asia-Pacific.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
This estimate also includes women from mainland China, the Philippines, Indonesia and Taiwan.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
He had to quickly learn to speak standard mainland English to be understood.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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