The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.
The word "land" is correct and usable in written English. It can be used as a noun to refer to a geographic area of Earth, such as an area of soil or a region defined by political boundaries. Example: After their long journey across the sea, the settlers finally arrived on land.
We have to acknowledge that pre-1788, this land was as Aboriginal then as it is Australian now and until we have acknowledged that, we will be an incomplete nation and a torn people.
"The state of Palestine should be based on 1967 borders with agreed land swaps and with security guarantees for itself and Israel.
We would like to acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which we work and pay our respects to the Elders past and present.
Some assets will lose value, but others will gain value, like solar and wind power and land for biomass production".
Instead it's a land inhabited by continental-style bars and cafes, with a cuisine that's largely Asian, Mediterranean or Japanese and a decor dictated by Ikea-chic.
According to the Moorland Association, just 10% of moor owners' £52.5m annual spend on land management comes from government subsidies – the rest is private money, brought in by grouse.
The first aim was, in the new spirit of socialism sweeping the land under Mitterrand, to demystify the impenetrable secrets of official France.
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