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the islands of Ireland and Great Britain were once part of the Eurasian landmass
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West Asia sits at the western edge of the world’s largest landmass.
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Angela Chitkara, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026
And 2020 was bad, as fires burned more than 10 million acres across the West including 4 percent of California’s landmass.
—Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 15 Apr. 2026
Planet operates a fleet of around 150 satellites that photograph most of Earth's landmasses on a daily basis.
—Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 10 Apr. 2026
That’s equivalent to about half the landmass of the entire United States.
—Kristen Monsell, Sun Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2026
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Angela Chitkara, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026
And 2020 was bad, as fires burned more than 10 million acres across the West including 4 percent of California’s landmass.
—Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 15 Apr. 2026
Planet operates a fleet of around 150 satellites that photograph most of Earth's landmasses on a daily basis.
—Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 10 Apr. 2026
That’s equivalent to about half the landmass of the entire United States.
—Kristen Monsell, Sun Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Landmass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/landmass. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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landmass
noun
land·mass
-ˌmas 
: a large area of land
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