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Recent Examples of regions
Russian defense industry representatives have also promoted the system as a cost-effective alternative to Western wheeled rocket artillery systems, particularly for export markets in the Middle East and other regions.
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 9 Feb. 2026
Although Pakistan's capital has seen relatively few attacks compared with other regions, the country has experienced a recent rise in militant violence.
—Munir Ahmed, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
Saturday night's attack came as Ukraine was still reeling from a massive drone and missile assault on Friday night, which again prompted significant power outages in most regions of the country.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 8 Feb. 2026
In fashion-forward regions such as Europe, institutions such as the British Fashion Council have highlighted how digital prototyping reduces waste while speeding up design cycles; a win for both sustainability and creativity.
—Craig Lebrau, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
Zelensky’s remarks came as Russia carried out another large-scale attack on Ukraine’s power infrastructure, with several regions targeted by hundreds of drones and missiles overnight.
—Tim Lister, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
Tastings offer insight into how Indiana winemakers are building a regional identity distinct from coastal wine regions.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
Although Pakistan’s capital has seen relatively few attacks compared with other regions, the country has experienced a recent rise in militant violence.
—Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Warmer regions have the benefit of spring-like temperatures earlier than other areas.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 9 Feb. 2026
Although Pakistan's capital has seen relatively few attacks compared with other regions, the country has experienced a recent rise in militant violence.
—Munir Ahmed, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
Saturday night's attack came as Ukraine was still reeling from a massive drone and missile assault on Friday night, which again prompted significant power outages in most regions of the country.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 8 Feb. 2026
In fashion-forward regions such as Europe, institutions such as the British Fashion Council have highlighted how digital prototyping reduces waste while speeding up design cycles; a win for both sustainability and creativity.
—Craig Lebrau, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
Zelensky’s remarks came as Russia carried out another large-scale attack on Ukraine’s power infrastructure, with several regions targeted by hundreds of drones and missiles overnight.
—Tim Lister, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
Tastings offer insight into how Indiana winemakers are building a regional identity distinct from coastal wine regions.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
Although Pakistan’s capital has seen relatively few attacks compared with other regions, the country has experienced a recent rise in militant violence.
—Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Warmer regions have the benefit of spring-like temperatures earlier than other areas.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for regions
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The effort from the Red Wings forwards in making the neutral and defensive zones harder for Colorado to navigate was there, too.—
Max Bultman,
New York Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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Senate Bill 164 would require the Indiana Department of Agriculture to conduct a feasibility study to establish urban microfarm zones statewide, according to the Indiana General Assembly website.—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Snowpack in most of the Northern Hemisphere has shrunk significantly over the past 40 years due to climate change, according to a 2024 Nature study, which found the sharpest declines, between 10% to 20% a decade, in the Southwestern US and large parts of Europe.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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The saltwater fish are most often found in the Caspian Sea, but can be spotted in the South Atlantic regions of North America, the Black Sea and parts of the Pacific Northwest.—
Chad Murphy,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
10 Feb. 2026
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In addition to the anxiety over Monday's ruling, Petit said, Haitians under protected status were living amid an uptick in Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in areas with large Haitian communities in South Florida.—
Suzanne Gamboa,
NBC news,
3 Feb. 2026
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Content creator, actor and beauty founder Claudia Sulewski has signed with WME for representation in all areas.—
Anna Tingley,
Variety,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Regions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regions. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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