area
Example Sentences
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A report by the commission released last week warned that "extreme regional disparities exist" in the UK, with many former industrial and mining areas worst affected.
From BBC
This area of the North Sea is teeming with depleted oil and gas fields like Nini, as well as deep rock basins.
From Barron's
The Journal found doctors who prescribed the most drugs were concentrated in rural areas across the South, where chronic disease is prevalent.
They said many people in the border area still keep two purses, one for Sterling and a separate one for Euros.
From BBC
If Villa are to maintain their title bid, Emery will have to coax more eye-catching performances from Rogers, whose first-half opener was a sublime curler into the top corner from just inside the area.
From Barron's
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