Sandwich Islands
Britishplural noun
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His team was studying seismic data from 121 repeating earthquakes at 42 locations near Antarctica’s South Sandwich Islands that occurred between 1991 and 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2025
This isn't the first huge iceberg to threaten South Georgia and Sandwich Islands.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2025
Scientists with the British Antarctic Survey noticed dead brown skuas on Bird Island in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands starting on 7 October.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 1, 2023
Then, in February 1874, the Sandwich Islands elected a new monarch.
From Washington Post • Oct. 13, 2011
It may be that a good many of our citizens will go to the Sandwich Islands, and that, in a short time, the people there will be ready to be admitted as a State.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany by Ingersoll, Robert Green
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