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It is specifically designed to shield U.S. soil from intercontinental ballistic missiles from Iran and North Korea, Lockheed Martin said.
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Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
Made with Einkorn and Emmer wheat — two of the oldest grains in Anatolia — this unique offering is available exclusively to intercontinental business class passengers.
—Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
The world’s submarine fiber-optic lines carry more than 95 percent of intercontinental Internet communications.
—IEEE Spectrum, 24 Dec. 2024
An intercontinental ballistic missile launcher leaves Red Square in Moscow after a parade.
—NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
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Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
Made with Einkorn and Emmer wheat — two of the oldest grains in Anatolia — this unique offering is available exclusively to intercontinental business class passengers.
—Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
The world’s submarine fiber-optic lines carry more than 95 percent of intercontinental Internet communications.
—IEEE Spectrum, 24 Dec. 2024
An intercontinental ballistic missile launcher leaves Red Square in Moscow after a parade.
—NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Intercontinental.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intercontinental. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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