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the islands of Ireland and Great Britain were once part of the Eurasian landmass
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The rain forest makes up seventy-eight per cent of Brazil’s landmass but contains less than fifteen per cent of its population.
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Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
Arguably, such destruction would be the most outsized achievement in human history: the total landmass of the moon is about the same as Asia.
—David W. Brown, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2024
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Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
Arguably, such destruction would be the most outsized achievement in human history: the total landmass of the moon is about the same as Asia.
—David W. Brown, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2024
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“Landmass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/landmass. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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landmass
noun
land·mass
-ˌmas 
: a large area of land
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