transatlantic
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Last month, a Downing Street spokesperson said the transatlantic slave trade was "abhorrent" but the UK position was that it does not pay reparations.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
It called on the monarch to refer three questions on the legality of the transatlantic slave trade to the Caribbean island's highest court of appeal based in London.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
This is the result of countless transatlantic trips the 78-year-old has made from Arizona in the United States, the country which has been his base since 1977.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
And, remarkably, that is the only one of the transatlantic trophies that now resides in US hands as the Solheim joins the Ryder and Walker Cups on this side of the pond.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The largest liners actually had their own shipboard brewery, which they put into operation during those times when, instead of engaging in a transatlantic voyage, they were engaged in a four-day “cruise to nowhere.”
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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