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continent

[kon-tn-uhnt] / ˈkɒn tn ənt /


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European equity markets followed their Asian peers down, however, as the continent’s automakers and luxury stocks—particularly those with large exposure to the U.S.—led the fall.

From The Wall Street Journal

While many parts are sourced globally, final assembly and precision engineering frequently remain on the continent.

From The Wall Street Journal

He was hired to be a body double for Pole To Pole, a National Geographic series where Will Smith journeys across seven continent in 100 days.

From BBC

One of the world's most popular content creators has been attracting huge crowds, mostly his young fans, as he undertakes a 20-nation tour of Africa, a continent he says is "full of surprises".

From BBC

South Africa, the continent's most industrialised nation, is grappling with entrenched crime and corruption driven by organised networks.

From Barron's