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Recent Examples of regions
How will markets balance openness with resilience, and which regions will cultivate the transparency, scale, and confidence global capital demands?
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Semafor Events, semafor.com, 5 Apr. 2026
In doing so, Chinese authorities are also moving to standardise execution across regions, instructing local governments to apply unified technical guidelines and develop scalable recycling models, while central bodies carry out regular monitoring of system progress.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 5 Apr. 2026
In some cases, national insurers are fleeing high-risk coastal regions altogether, forcing homeowners to rely on costly state programs on the verge of collapse from record-high demand.
—Carlos Curbelo, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2026
In addition to having comprehensive market knowledge of energy in the Middle East, Gulf, and North African regions, ENR also worked closely with East Asian counterparts.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2026
When heavy rain occurs, there is a risk of flooding, particularly in low-lying and flood-prone regions.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2026
Ukraine downed 260 of 286 Russian drones, and Russian forces destroyed 85 Ukrainian drones over nine regions, officials said.
—Volodymyr Yurchuk, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
The Russian military has held almost all of Luhansk – one of four eastern regions that Moscow has illegally sought to annex - since the first year of the conflict.
—Tim Lister, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
Restaurants in many regions are dealing with hiring challenges.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026
Semafor Events, semafor.com, 5 Apr. 2026
In doing so, Chinese authorities are also moving to standardise execution across regions, instructing local governments to apply unified technical guidelines and develop scalable recycling models, while central bodies carry out regular monitoring of system progress.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 5 Apr. 2026
In some cases, national insurers are fleeing high-risk coastal regions altogether, forcing homeowners to rely on costly state programs on the verge of collapse from record-high demand.
—Carlos Curbelo, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2026
In addition to having comprehensive market knowledge of energy in the Middle East, Gulf, and North African regions, ENR also worked closely with East Asian counterparts.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2026
When heavy rain occurs, there is a risk of flooding, particularly in low-lying and flood-prone regions.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2026
Ukraine downed 260 of 286 Russian drones, and Russian forces destroyed 85 Ukrainian drones over nine regions, officials said.
—Volodymyr Yurchuk, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
The Russian military has held almost all of Luhansk – one of four eastern regions that Moscow has illegally sought to annex - since the first year of the conflict.
—Tim Lister, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
Restaurants in many regions are dealing with hiring challenges.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for regions
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His visit came one day after FEMA announced $26 million to buy out 75 homes in North Carolina — a move aimed at helping families relocate out of high-risk flood zones and clearing the way for long-term mitigation.—
Nicole Sganga,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
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Among the many features that make the tower impressive is its nine different indoor zones, each with its own atrium, garden, and cafes.—
Nathalie Nietzsche-Knappe,
Architectural Digest,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The Artemis 2 astronauts have also seen parts of the far side of the moon never before directly viewed by humans.—
Robert Z. Pearlman,
Space.com,
7 Apr. 2026
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In areas where food is plentiful, including salmon-rich river habitat in parts of Canada, some can grow to 1,000 pounds, or half a ton.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
7 Apr. 2026
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King’s plans center around keeping close contact with constituents, revitalizing downtown and residential areas and advancing historic preservation and tourism efforts.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2026
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Strong longshore currents can sweep swimmers and surfers into rip currents, piers, jetties and other hazardous areas.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Regions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regions. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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