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regional

[ree-juh-nl] / ˈri dʒə nl /
ADJECTIVE
characteristic of a region
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Cuenca has a regional airport with flights to both cities, but I will typically pay $12 for a shuttle van to take me on a 3½-hour ride through the Andes mountains to the Guayaquil airport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Iran will not give up what it regards as a vital tool of regional influence lightly.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“It will increase costs and increase the burden on others to organize their selves and accelerate the tendency toward regional supply chains.”

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The project also deepens the U.S.’s economic and political ties with a key ally in Southeast Asia facing pressure from China’s regional military presence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Joe and the other freshman boys from Washington who showed up for the 1934 Poughkeepsie Regatta could not have been better cast to play their parts in the ongoing regional conflict.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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