area
Example Sentences
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The Canal and River Trust said it did not know how long the repair would take, and that its priority was to ensure boaters were supported, and that the area was made safe.
From BBC
And he declared the area to be an "innovative and highly civilized city representing the tourism culture of the country".
From Barron's
An industrial park for the robotics industry is in the works, while state investment funds in the area are taking stakes in tech companies, such as one making chips for automobiles.
As much as 20 inches of rain deluged other areas of Northern California over the weekend, with the Plumas National Forest east of Chico recording more than 12 inches Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times
This mattered in a country where 65% of 1.4 billion people live in rural areas and nearly half rely on farming, which generates insufficient income, accounting for just 16% of India's GDP.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.