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Recent Examples of intercontinental
The world’s submarine fiber-optic lines carry more than 95 percent of intercontinental Internet communications.
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IEEE Spectrum, 24 Dec. 2024
An intercontinental ballistic missile launcher leaves Red Square in Moscow after a parade.
—NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
The airline teased plans for at least 12 new intercontinental routes from Seattle in the future.
—Edward Russell, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024
What's New The United States Defense Department on Wednesday revealed the locations of hundreds of China's intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) silos, as shown in a new Newsweek map.
—Ryan Chan, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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IEEE Spectrum, 24 Dec. 2024
An intercontinental ballistic missile launcher leaves Red Square in Moscow after a parade.
—NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
The airline teased plans for at least 12 new intercontinental routes from Seattle in the future.
—Edward Russell, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024
What's New The United States Defense Department on Wednesday revealed the locations of hundreds of China's intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) silos, as shown in a new Newsweek map.
—Ryan Chan, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Intercontinental.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intercontinental. Accessed 14 Jan. 2025.
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