island chain
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Hawaii was menaced by Hurricane Fausto last month, before the storm weakened and skirted north of the island chain.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
And it is viewed as the clasp of the first island chain guarding against Chinese maritime expansion.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2026
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- atoll series
- island cluster
- string of islands
- island group
