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area

[air-ee-uh] / ˈɛər i ə /




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The expanding city has long since swallowed the area.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Organisers said there were more than 1.2 million people attending in the square and the surrounding area.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

A previous amnesty named "Operation Blade", run in the former Strathclyde policing area in 1993, saw about 4,500 weapons voluntarily given up.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The Los Angeles Organizing Committee has collaborated with an array of agencies to create one primary fan festival and 10 official fan zones throughout the L.A. area during the 39-day World Cup.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Anna May strode into the service area, sporting a turquoise linen blouse with wide-cut sleeves and a close-fitting hat with an arching brim.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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