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- adjective From, or pertaining to, the
Balearic Islands - proper noun A dialect of
Catalan used in the Balearic Islands.
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Examples
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There were a few crimes committed in the name of Balearic back in the day.
X-Press 2 Q&A 2012
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With Fung and another friend named Ian St. Paul, Oakenfold was introduced to the exploding club scene on the vacation island of Ibiza (near the coast of Spain) during 1987 and imported the crucial mix of house, soul, Italian disco, and alternative music later dubbed the Balearic style.
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We have devised a kind of Balearic battle, using property experts from both locations to judge how each island performs against a series of key issues.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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We have devised a kind of Balearic battle, using property experts from both locations to judge how each island performs against a series of key issues.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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New Order hung out in Ibiza and released their "Balearic" album.
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The result is an artistic triumph: its 14 tracks, both old and new, provide a lush overview of Permanent Vacation's Balearic disco aesthetic, ideas bubbling up from all directions without ever losing the "warmth, playfulness and fun" that Fröhlich pinpoints as his label's signature qualities.
The United Nations of Disco: Liechtenstein mixes clubbing with geopolitics Alex Macpherson 2010
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Contador was at his Saxo Bank team hotel in Palma, on the Spanish Balearic island of Majorca, while the rest of his teammates continued training.
Contador feels he has been ‘unfairly punished,’ his spokesman says 2011
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CAM has a market share of more than 20% in the regions of Valencia, Murcia and the Balearic Islands.
Spain's Central Bank Agrees to Caja Deal Christopher Bjork 2011
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INE data shows unemployment dropped more in key tourist regions, such as the Balearic Islands, Valencia and Catalonia.
Spanish Unemployment Eases From 14-Year High David Roman 2011
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It originated in Valls, near the city of Tarragona, in the 18th century and has since become popular across the whole of Catalonia, with teams emerging from the Balearic Islands too.
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