transatlantic
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I knew that it was the closest place in North America to Europe, so when people would do transatlantic flights up until relatively recently, they would stop in Newfoundland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
It’s true that some transatlantic leaders share Campbell and Doshi’s sunny outlook.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
Several African and Caribbean countries have called for a formal apology and reparations from countries that benefited from the transatlantic slave trade.
From BBC ● 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
He spends what little money he has from working in the dining hall on transatlantic phone calls to Ruth twice a week.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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