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geography

[jee-og-ruh-fee] / dʒiˈɒg rə fi /


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Mastering refrigerated transport and storage decoupled society from its local geography, allowing the cattle ranges of the American West to feed the East Coast via insulated, ice-cooled railcars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

For historian Jayanta Sengupta, fish is "inseparable from Bengali cuisine, shaped by geography and its long role as an affordable source of protein".

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

They had undergone a hard and thorough lesson in geography in their late teens and twenties, and certainly understood the location and significance of the Philippines, Iwo Jima, Tunisia or Normandy.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

She noted that Redondo Beach’s local geography can make this stage more difficult.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

“Look at your papers and tests. You get 100% on everything: spelling, science, geography and arithmetic. Your vocabulary is excellent. But I have never heard you speak. Can you tell me why?”

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney




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