region
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The use of sterile flies pushed the screwworms south below the Darien Gap, Panama's heavily-forested border region with Colombia.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Developments in the Gulf region suggest Israel has reached a cease-fire agreement with Lebanon, but a similar extension of the fragile truce between the U.S. and Iran remains elusive.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Elevated oil prices and inflationary pressures have weighed on growth across the region, while the overall tone among banks has turned more cautious, with increased scrutiny of asset quality, he notes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
He added that the proposed development "would be a new city with around 10,000 rooms" and said it would "completely destroy that wild region".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
When we arrive in the town, our driver, Jorge, points out the pharmacy, the general store, and the movie theater where we’ll have our meetings with the literacy leaders of the region.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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Vocabulary lists containing region
Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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Western Europe - Introductory
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