mainland
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Most of the company's cars are sold in mainland China, though Seres has also expanded to Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Doggerland once formed a land bridge connecting Britain to mainland Europe before rising sea levels submerged it, creating the modern North Sea.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
As of November 2025, the U.S. had imposed Iran-related sanctions on at least 366 entities in mainland China or Hong Kong, according to the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
The Taiwanese microchip factory is almost visible from mainland China.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
“Far from here, I hope, though I’d like him caught. Will you take me to the mainland with you?”
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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