region
Example Sentences
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Beijing removed Ma as Xinjiang’s party secretary in July, installing a senior ethnic-affairs official to lead the Central Asian frontier region where about 12 million Turkic-speaking Muslim Uyghurs live.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
These deposits may have provided some of the only viable nesting conditions for burrowing bees in the region.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
A rush to build data centres in the Asia-Pacific region, especially in India and Southeast Asia, has sparked concerns over the facilities' environmental impact.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Federal officials who unsealed the charges Thursday described them as brazen efforts to commit fraud at several facilities across the region.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Still, coal miners in the Allegheny and Kiskiminetas river valleys, a region rich with natural resources, seemed stuck in poverty.
From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.