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[air-ee-uh] / ˈɛər i ə /




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“There’s a lot of unknowns,” said Sasha Travaglio, a spokesperson for the Santa Rosa Island fire Burned Area Emergency Response team, which includes a hydrologist, a soil scientist, an archaeologist, a paleontologist and a botanist.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"The individual claims to have entered the UK via the Common Travel Area," a spokesperson said.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

I’m just in love with the Bay Area.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Voters in the Bay Area suburb of El Cerrito last week rejected a property tax increase for libraries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The previous Thursday, the first day of spring, had been the Afghan New Year’s Day—the Sawl-e-Nau—and Afghans in the Bay Area had planned celebrations throughout the East Bay and the peninsula.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini




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