intercontinental

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Recent Examples of intercontinental How does the intercontinental play-off work? Jack Lang, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026 The slippery intercontinental patriotism is intriguing, even in songs that strain to give seven guys the same time of day. Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 24 Mar. 2026 Those final spots will soon be filled with two squads emerging from the intercontinental playoff and four more from the European playoffs. José Sánchez Córdova, Dallas Morning News, 23 Mar. 2026 But Israel says these were intercontinental ballistic missiles that could hit Berlin, Paris and Rome. CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for intercontinental
Recent Examples of Synonyms for intercontinental
Adjective
  • Domestic routes, including transcontinental flights and flights to and from Hawaii, were also up, the report said.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The average price of a transcontinental flight has risen from $167 in late February to $414 in mid-March, according to a Deutsche Bank analysis.
    Jacqueline Munis, Fortune, 24 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • At the Whitney Biennial and long-standing international exhibitions such as Documenta, SITE Santa Fe, the Carnegie International, and the Venice Biennale, art leads social discourse.
    Michelle Grabner, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Daniel’s is also the only restaurant in the United States that has hosted the prestigious international Rare Tour, once with Rockwell Steakhouse from Australia and more recently with Spain’s Laia Erretegia.
    Connie Ogle April 2, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026

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“Intercontinental.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intercontinental. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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