area
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A failed plan to bring in casinos left the area desolate after other businesses closed to make way for development that never emerged.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Data from the European Forest Fire Information System showed that this was the greatest area lost to fire in the country in decades.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
We need to take transformative steps to boost nature's recovery and support local farmers in this climate-vulnerable area.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Fortunately, a second portable toilet area deeper inside the venue had working sinks and held up well throughout the show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
"It seems we are moving into a low area that may be marshland. We will eat in more comfort out of the damp."
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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The two reservoirs near the center of the image were among the areas hit hardest.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Last season, he averaged 3.5 shots per 90 minutes in Ligue 1, placing him among the division's most active shooters despite operating from wide areas.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
In the state's worst-affected Sivasagar district, some 47 people have been killed as several areas remain under water.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
By identifying areas where the waves moved at lower velocities, the researchers were able to pinpoint the likely location of magma.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Their path through the castle took them from the opulence outside the throne room into gradually less grand areas.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
Vocabulary lists containing area
Middle School Geometry, List 1
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