Aegean Islands
Americanplural noun
plural noun
Example Sentences
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Today, any journalist who covers refugee arrivals to the Aegean Islands or the Evros land border with Turkey risks arrest.
From New York Times ● Nov. 26, 2022
Then, the government in Athens announced that it would begin construction on new facilities for migrants on several of the Aegean Islands, including Lesbos — the least desirable outcome for everyone involved.
From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2022
Known as the Aegean Islands, most of these belong to Greece.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 23, 2015
His actual negotiating points with the EU for the past few months have been over relative trifles: reductions in the value-added tax percentages of certain Aegean Islands, changes in the retirement age of state-sector employees.
From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2015
"Not a single Venizelist was returned for Macedonia and Old Greece, except in Epirus and Aegean Islands."
From Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 by Abbott, G. F. (George Frederick)
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