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area

Definition for area

noun as in extent, scope of a surface

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field, operation, range, space

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For the second week in a row, forecasts show high humidity and a chance for showers over the next several days, as more tropical moisture is pulled into the area from the Pacific.

A fourth defendant, 25-year-old Samuel Aspden, another of Rose's friends who had driven around the area in his own car the same evening, was cleared of both murder charges.

From BBC

In May, the Care Inspectorate issued it with an improvement notice after grading it as "unsatisfactory" in three key areas.

From BBC

Police say the car was towed from the area around a home rented by Burke’s manager.

Police and locals conducted extensive searches in the surrounding countryside – with potholers descending into some of the disused mineshafts with which the area is dotted.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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