the Far East
noun
: the countries of eastern and southeastern Asia (such as China, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, and Vietnam)
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Similarly, Gismondi 1754 has been busy building its presence in the Far East, as part of its worldwide retail and wholesale distribution expansion plan.
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Martino Carrera, WWD, 13 Sep. 2024
The first three all originate in the Far East, while Bengals are a hydroid cross between cats and Asian leopard cats.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 4 Sep. 2024
Those border walls have been found in the Far East, in Europe, and in America.
—Ken Makin, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Aug. 2024
Driving the news: The Department of Public Works recently requested to use a portion of its stormwater management budget to purchase a tract of land in the Far East Side for preservation of the floodplain, a first for the city.
—Arika Herron, Axios, 1 Aug. 2024
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Martino Carrera, WWD, 13 Sep. 2024
The first three all originate in the Far East, while Bengals are a hydroid cross between cats and Asian leopard cats.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 4 Sep. 2024
Those border walls have been found in the Far East, in Europe, and in America.
—Ken Makin, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Aug. 2024
Driving the news: The Department of Public Works recently requested to use a portion of its stormwater management budget to purchase a tract of land in the Far East Side for preservation of the floodplain, a first for the city.
—Arika Herron, Axios, 1 Aug. 2024
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“The Far East.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Far%20East. Accessed 16 Sep. 2024.
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