Faroes
Britishnoun
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The Faroes, a self-governing nation in the Kingdom of Denmark, are home to some 54,000 people while Shetland has a population of around 23,000.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
The lead lasted only seven minutes before Manchester City defender Gvardiol fired home the equaliser from an angle after some hesitant Faroes defending.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2025
They have been building tunnels in the Faroes since the 1960s.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2025
And while a hot dog may not seem like a culinary gem in a far-off country, ordering one is an immersive experience of everyday life in the Faroes.
From Salon ● Nov. 18, 2024
In Denmark they were paraphrased, many of them, by Saxo in his History; many of them became the subjects of ballads, in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and the Faroes.
From Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature by Ker, W. P.
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