region
Example Sentences
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Two waves of precipitation are headed to the Tahoe region, with the first wave beginning Monday into Tuesday evening, according to the National Weather Service.
From Los Angeles Times
Another round of Asia PMIs is due Wednesday, following earlier flash readings for March that showed rising cost pressures across the region.
Among the four major U.S. regions, the Midwest joined the South by doing something it hasn’t done in years: adding more domestic migrants than it lost.
But most beat it back to the city without venturing to neighboring Colares, a verdant region of cypress and eucalyptus, with a generous supply of fruit stands and antique shops, gradually sloping to lesser-known beaches.
The Pentagon is considering sending some 10,000 ground troops to the region, in addition to the 5,000 soldiers and Marines already dispatched to the Gulf in recent days.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.