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area

[air-ee-uh] / ˈɛər i ə /




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Friday Ellis, the mayor of the biggest nearby city, Monroe, estimated that Meta’s data center has brought roughly 8,000 new workers to the area.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

President Claudia Sheinbaum had been expected to watch the game at the fan zone but cast doubt on her presence following days of protests in the area by teachers demanding pay rises.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Khuliso Mudau broke towards the area and looked to skip past Montes, but the South African was stopped in his tracks by a rash tackle.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Police responded to the area at about 7:30 a.m., and a SigAlert blocking all northbound lanes was issued at 8:55 a.m., according to CHP logs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

I ducked inside, where another girl—Amanda, presumably—led me between a couple of bookcases and into an area packed with dozens of folding chairs, almost half of them already occupied.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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