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Asia

[ey-zhuh, ey-shuh] / ˈeɪ ʒə, ˈeɪ ʃə /
NOUN
a continent in the east
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For now, Sean Taylor, chief investment officer for Matthews Asia, described the southeast Asian region as “miserable” in terms of opportunities, in part because of the price of oil.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

For now, Sean Taylor, chief investment officer for Matthews Asia, described the southeast Asian region as “miserable” in terms of opportunities, in part because of the price of oil.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

Following years of research in 2012 he tracked down a collector in east Asia who had his father's medals and was willing to sell them for a large sum.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

In sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and other low-income regions, relatively few people receive dialysis or kidney transplants.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

I also loved stories of wolves, bears, and wolverines in North America and Canada, jaguars anacondas and sloths in South America, orangutans, Indian elephants, and tapirs in Asia, and so on.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall



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