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Asia

[ey-zhuh, ey-shuh] / ˈeɪ ʒə, ˈeɪ ʃə /
NOUN
a continent in the east
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And it isn’t just energy prices that pose an economic threat for Asia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The conflict also interrupts aviation links between Asia and Europe, which will weigh on tourism-dependent economies, the Manila-based bank added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The Saudis are pumping oil that would normally be exported through the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz through a pipeline to their Red Sea ports, where it can be shipped to Asia.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

She identified countries in Asia, sub-Saharan Africa and small island states as being in particular need.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

But Johnson kept moving with assurance, turning the crisis into an opportunity to gain more authority to make independent decisions in Southeast Asia.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge