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Recent Examples of region
The growth of these criminal networks fosters environments where violence against law enforcement and conservationists becomes commonplace … and crucially, this crisis is not confined to any one region.
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Simon Perry, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
The remake transposes the story from the U.S. to Hong Kong, a region that has yet to fully reckon with the #MeToo movement, while adapting to today’s technology-dependent age.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
On August 6, Ukrainian troops entered Russian territory and captured a swath of the Kursk region—an area that lies between two large Russian storage sites (in Bryansk and Voronezh) housing hundreds of warheads.
—William M. Moon, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2024
There are varying estimates about how many North Korean troops are in the Russian region between 8,000 and 12,000 although there are question marks about their effectiveness.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Simon Perry, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
The remake transposes the story from the U.S. to Hong Kong, a region that has yet to fully reckon with the #MeToo movement, while adapting to today’s technology-dependent age.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
On August 6, Ukrainian troops entered Russian territory and captured a swath of the Kursk region—an area that lies between two large Russian storage sites (in Bryansk and Voronezh) housing hundreds of warheads.
—William M. Moon, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2024
There are varying estimates about how many North Korean troops are in the Russian region between 8,000 and 12,000 although there are question marks about their effectiveness.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for region
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The handcuffed teenager was buckled into the front seat of Truong’s patrol vehicle because there was not a caged holding area for detainees in the back seat of that particular vehicle.Shelly Bradbury, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Armed with that information, off-roading is a lot less likely to be marred by choking, toxic smoke that comes along with dangerous levels of combustion if users know which areas to avoid.Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
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The algorithm failed to de-age the neck on some subjects.PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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During a windy blizzard in Colorado’s high country, one tester appreciated the high collar, which buttons over itself to offer scarf-like warmth at the neck.Abigail Barronian, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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Blackhawks express desperation but don't show it in another narrow defeat What's ailing the Packers in the red zone?New York Times, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2024
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Pluto is moving forward in your financial zone for the next two decades.Skyler Caruso, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
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Because, in this land of weak governments and cowardly corporations, the Coastal Commission is the rare California institution with a spine.Joe Mathews, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Tokyo has the highest population concentration in all of Japan, so large plots of land have been divided into two or three across the city, making tiny living the reality for many residents.Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
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Hawkins noted that Crain had strep and a urinary tract infection, wrote up a prescription and discharged her.Lizzie Presser and Kavitha Surana, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
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Derek’s oldest son, Dallas, was rushed into emergency surgery at Valley Children’s Healthcare in 2013 because of intestinal malrotation, a potentially life-threatening condition that affected his blood supply and intestinal tract, and spent several weeks there.Jeff Fedotin, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Region.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/region. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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