continent
Example Sentences
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A rout in European markets deepened on Tuesday, with stocks falling more than 3% across the continent and borrowing costs jumping in countries such as the U.K.,
As unfolding events in the Middle East throw into sharp relief, each country on this continent has its own priorities, strengths and weaknesses, shaped by its history and voter concerns.
From BBC
The discovery is offering fresh insight into how primates first evolved and spread across the continent.
From Science Daily
And while Gafcon draws much of its support from Africa, the view on the continent is by no means monolithic.
From BBC
Later in the year, he spent nearly a month in Africa meeting with crypto entrepreneurs and declared his intention to move to the continent for a few months.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.