area
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Two fast food restaurants had to close at Connswater after large groups of young people gathered in the area following a planned band parade on the Newtownards Road.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Because the slowdown appeared across such a broad area, researchers say it likely reflects a large-scale shift in the Atlantic Ocean rather than a temporary variation.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
Fire crews from Ashfield, Alfreton, Eastwood and Ripley were sent to the blaze at about 19:00 BST on Saturday, with residents asked to avoid the area.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Iraqi state media said a local shepherd reported unusual military activity in the area, including helicopter flights, and the Iraqi military sent troops to investigate.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
“Or perhaps not a parade. Perhaps we could just use your likeness on some promotional materials. Show the greater Washington area what a patriotic girl we have on our staff.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Vocabulary lists containing area
Middle School Geometry, List 1
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Geometry - Introductory
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Scrabble: Four-Letter Words with 3 Vowels
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