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Recent Examples of regions
Though capping off a rainy month, this storm is only expected to bring a couple hundredths of an inch to two-tenths of an inch in its rainiest regions, Canepa added.
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Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 26 Apr. 2026
This year’s Udine edition gathers 15 participants across project and career tracks for sessions with prominent buyers, financiers and co-production partners from both regions.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Apr. 2026
Italian regions known for spacious villas are a perfect fit for multi-generational groups.
—Jessica Puckett, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
These singularities, combined with the hard limits of the joints, slice the robot’s possible movement space into feasible regions the researchers call aspects.
—Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 26 Apr. 2026
Nearly half of large eastern wildfires now burn in densely populated areas, putting far more communities at risk than western blazes that typically occur in remote regions.
—Seth Borenstein, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
Many countries in those regions are looking to China as a better strategic economic partner.
—Tom Jurkowsky, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2026
In the following decades, New World screwworm has steadily returned northward from endemic regions in South America.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
That's true in all regions of the country, except the south-central United States.
—ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026
Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 26 Apr. 2026
This year’s Udine edition gathers 15 participants across project and career tracks for sessions with prominent buyers, financiers and co-production partners from both regions.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Apr. 2026
Italian regions known for spacious villas are a perfect fit for multi-generational groups.
—Jessica Puckett, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
These singularities, combined with the hard limits of the joints, slice the robot’s possible movement space into feasible regions the researchers call aspects.
—Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 26 Apr. 2026
Nearly half of large eastern wildfires now burn in densely populated areas, putting far more communities at risk than western blazes that typically occur in remote regions.
—Seth Borenstein, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
Many countries in those regions are looking to China as a better strategic economic partner.
—Tom Jurkowsky, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2026
In the following decades, New World screwworm has steadily returned northward from endemic regions in South America.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
That's true in all regions of the country, except the south-central United States.
—ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for regions
Noun
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The site, situated northeast of Mexico City, is among the premier Mesoamerican archaeological zones.—
Foreign Correspondent,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Apr. 2026
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Its range exceeds 310 miles, allowing the A400M to release weapons far outside typical surface-to-air missile engagement zones.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Communities in the Midwest are cleaning up after tornadoes and severe storms tracked through parts of Iowa, Illinois and Missouri on Friday.—
Suzanne Nuyen,
NPR,
20 Apr. 2026
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Improvements over the last 15 years in an imaging technique called cryo-EM (cryogenic electron microscopy) have enabled researchers to see the flagellar motor’s component parts.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Velvet banquette couches and mid-century modern furniture punctuate roomy seating areas throughout the hotel, along with two main restaurant venues, an elegant cocktail bar, and a cozy coffee shop.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Apr. 2026
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Parts of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed to the public after visitors encountered aggressive bears in two areas over the weekend, the National Park Service said.—
Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Regions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regions. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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