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
And since you only need one hand to eat this hot dog style served in the Faroes, it’s the perfect accompaniment.
From Salon ● Nov. 18, 2024
Third-placed Moldova also only play once - at the Faroe Islands - giving Poland in fourth a chance to make a move with their games against the Faroes and Albania.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2023
He also sent missions to the Orkney Islands, to the Shetlands, and the Faroes, and even to so distant a country as Greenland.
From Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age by Robert Leighton
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