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Colombians outside the quake zone have mobilized in massive numbers to ease victims' suffering.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

The Commander of Omis Volunteer Fire Department, Viseslav Pesic told Reuters the blaze was so intense that people had abandoned vehicles "directly in the fire zone", making it difficult for emergency crews to pass through.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Navy Acting Secretary Hung Cao said the carrier spent 200-plus days in a combat zone and that phone calls were limited when the operational threat was high.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

We see how growing up in a war zone and taking on the responsibility of his family’s future shaped him and how he fuels his drive with anger and resentment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

I’m ready to step outside of my comfort zone and take a risk.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

On Friday, officials confirmed that a body had been discovered in a burnt-out area as emergency services continued searching affected zones.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Unlike Maricopa Highway 33, Hudson Ranch Road features coarser asphalt, no guardrails and more passing zones than turnouts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Authorities in Valencia have been shutting down main viewing zones to traffic, citing severe risks of overcrowding and forest fires.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

Journalists on the old plane out of Ankara were also told to keep their window blinds down -- a step normally reserved for war zones -- furthering suspicions of security concerns.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

But in general the divisions between the major parts of a clause, such as subject and predicate, are comma-free zones, no matter how complex the syntax.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

“While the project followed standard approval processes for an industrially zoned parcel, we recognize the community wanted more engagement sooner, and we take that seriously,” Wehner said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

In 2025, Texas passed bills legalizing housing on commercially zoned land and subdivisions of starter homes, which were rendered difficult or illegal to build by municipal zoning laws, large lot requirements, or other design requirements.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

She also believes the city has to dramatically expand the creation of new housing, reduce red tape for developers and introduce “gentle density” into single-family zoned neighborhoods.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026

But the opportunity was thwarted when, in 2023, following pushback from some local residents, his township passed an ordinance that banned large solar projects from land zoned for agriculture.

From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2026

Then one day in science class, I was sitting in the back row, totally zoned out.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

But in most cases, they’re simply not available either because they are not as profitable for developers to construct or are barred by local zoning laws.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

And conversely, industrial businesses moved into working-class neighborhoods because the land was cheaper and the zoning sometimes iffy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

Government then debates the incentives, zoning and subsidies necessary to land the deal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

Mitchell was also named the president of the group, which was promising to “focus on policy areas like taxation, economic development incentives, deregulation and zoning at the state and local level.”

From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026

“So I heard your dad is building a runway on your property. That’s against the zoning laws around here.”

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos