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landmass

a large continuous area of land, as opposed to seas or islands

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The Philippines in 2017 renamed the undersea landmass Philippine Rise from Benham Rise, to assert its jurisdiction in the area.

Roque: No 'bad faith' on China for naming PH Rise features

At some points in Earth's history, there has been only one large landmass or two, called supercontinents.

A Large Piece Of North America Is Now In Australia

Political sources said that a big landmass fell over two labourers engaged in routine work inside the mine.

Three dead in Pishin landslide

When Genghis, and after him, Timur, bulldozed their way across the Eurasian landmass, they unclogged the vast network of trails collectively called Silk Road.

Corridors -- Reincarnation of Great Silk Road

Look at the ice block and the landmass and record your observations about how they've changed.

Arctic meltdown: scientists journey to the Arctic to learn how disappearing ice will affect the planet

The sea off the shore of the Musandam peninsula was filled with interesting sights such as dolphins, huge mountain walls, and scattered villages on different coasts, but it was the Telegraph Island, a rocky landmass in the middle of the very salty sea (due to Elphinstone) that, according to me, was the highlight of the cruise.

Oman Travel: A visit to the Telegraph Island

That's like us, with our landmass of 98,000 square miles, taking in 40 refugees.

Come in, humanity, you're Don and dusted

It could intensify into a tropical depression after crossing the landmass of Luzon and move toward Hainan in Southern China or Vietnam," he added.

PAGASA keeping an eye on 3 LPAs; rains due

Half of Scotland's landmass has no 3G, compared with only six per cent in England.

Send the politicians a signal

The landmass has also tripled in height since December, now rising more than 196 feet (60 m) above sea level.

Baby Volcanic Island Eats Its Older Neighbor

Summary: Communities' portfolio comprises of three impressive projects being built on four million square meters of landmass in three countries

MAF Properties records 50% growth in sales during 2013

Countless millions in that vast landmass have endured every conceivable horror, from famine, wars, atrocities and disease for decades.

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