zone

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as in area
a part or portion having no fixed boundaries at that point we were out of the danger zone for avalanches

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“Zone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zone. Accessed 22 Oct. 2024.

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