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region

[ree-juhn] / ˈri dʒən /


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This year, temperature records have already been broken in a key region of the central-eastern Pacific, with daily sea surface temperatures now exceeding the previous record set during the very strong El Niño of 2015.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

For Pacific nations, hosting the preliminary talks in their region offers an opportunity to draw the world's attention to life on the frontline of climate change.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Wheat prices climbed to their highest level since August 2023, driven by trade disruptions in the Black Sea region and dry weather in parts of North America.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

While he appreciates the geographic diversity of the region, Valderrama says his love for the city is actually tied to “the gift of being an immigrant.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

In the twelfth century CE, the Mississippi Valley region was home to several large city-states that were built of earthen stepped pyramids much like those in Mexico.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

The focus on big SUVs is part of a broader strategic shift by European carmakers toward tailoring vehicles to specific regions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

As a result, most of the crude being refined at Dangote's Kenyan refinery will have to come by ship from other regions, at least initially.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Fighting has also affected neighbouring regions with 33 tourists stranded for the last week in Lalibela, a Unesco world heritage site.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

The results provide some of the clearest evidence so far that supermassive black holes can influence galaxies far outside their central regions.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

Those regions of the Americas without food production included all of northern North America and southern South America, the Canadian Great Plains, and all of western North America except for small areas of the U.S.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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