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area

[air-ee-uh] / ˈɛər i ə /




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Water supply issues in an area of Kent have been resolved after properties were left without water for three days following a burst pipe at a treatment works.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Beijing hasn’t declared any exercises in the area, sparking a new aviation mystery following an unexplained pause in military flights around Taiwan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The newly approved funding highlights the growing importance of archaeological research in the Frankfurt region and reflects strong collaboration among institutions in the Rhine-Main area and beyond.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Those bonds generally yield in the 7% to 8% area.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

“Professor Callaway will explain, since this is his area of expertise.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin