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in the region of

ADVERB
approximately
Synonyms
STRONGEST
almost generally relatively roughly
STRONG
about around
WEAK
ballpark figure bordering on circa close to closely comparatively in the ballpark in the neighborhood of in the vicinity of just about loosely more or less most much not far from not quite proximately upwards of very close
Antonyms
WEAK
accurately clearly definitely exactly precisely
PREPOSITION
circa
Synonyms
WEAK
about around close on near nearby nigh roughly

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In two decades of European competition alone, Celtic have brought in revenues in the region of £370m-£420m.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Stock buybacks are trending at the lowest levels in more than five years this quarter, according to data from Citadel Securities, and hovering in the region of around $120 billion.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

The film follows Shahverdi as she runs for office in her village in the region of Zanjan, and deals with various obstacles as a female leader.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

Pedrena is in the municipality of Marina de Cudeyo, in the region of Cantabria.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

A television transmission that has just finished being aired will, in only a few hours, overtake the Voyager spacecraft in the region of Saturn and beyond and speed outward to the stars.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

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