peninsula
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“A large island with eat-in peninsula, built-in desk/coffee bar, and wood beam ceiling detail create both function and warmth, making it a true gathering place.”
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
The peninsula attracted some seven million visitors last year, bringing in $60 million officially, though real tourist revenues are much higher because many hotels and apartment owners don’t declare the revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
The Black Sea territory holds special importance to President Vladimir Putin, who hailed the annexation as a historic victory and has poured resources into the peninsula since 2014.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
While Spain has experienced baking heat over the last few days, temperatures are expected to start falling on the Iberian peninsula on Wednesday.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
He watched her gesture about a map of the peninsula, rattling off various locations and their temperatures.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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Vocabulary lists containing peninsula
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Ancient Greece - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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