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Hawaii and article "the"
I thought names of archipelagos are always used with article the. Like in the example:
Germans love to take beach holidays in countries like the Maldives,
the Bahamas and the Dominican Republic. …
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Definite article and ranking adjectives
I'm trying to systematize the use of 'the' with ranking adjectives like 'next', 'following', 'third', etc.
What I know is usually ranking adjective is used with the:
I will pay the next time we have …