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Asia

[ey-zhuh, ey-shuh] / ˈeɪ ʒə, ˈeɪ ʃə /
NOUN
a continent in the east
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Memory-makers SK Hynix and Micron Technology both topped $1 trillion in market capitalization, though broader equity trading in Asia was choppy Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The valuation makes SK hynix one of just three $1 trillion companies in Asia, along with Samsung Electronics and Taiwan's TSMC, according to Bloomberg -- all top manufacturers of chips used in AI systems.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

They added that guava juice is already widely accepted culturally across many parts of Asia and is relatively inexpensive, making it a potentially sustainable public health tool.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

The towering mountain ranges of Asia remain some of the least explored places on Earth when it comes to wildlife.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Another resulted in a replacement, throughout almost the whole of tropical Southeast Asia, of indigenous hunter-gatherers by farmers of ultimately South Chinese origin.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond



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