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outlying area

noun as in suburb

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Hamas said on Wednesday it had targeted Eilat with a missile, which the Israeli military said hit an outlying area.

From Reuters

Seven weeks after law enforcement extracted him from this outlying area of the Northeast, community members said they remain baffled.

The jet crashed into houses in an outlying area, but injured nobody on the ground.

The others were found in an outlying area of Port-au-Prince, the capital, on Thursday, local news reports said.

Ulannbaatar confirmed two cases of community transmission on Nov. 9 and another in an outlying area on Thursday.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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