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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

Example Sentences

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Rangers have already spent a relative fortune this season on their squad - in the region of £40m, although a significant amount came back into the club with some high-profile, lucrative departures.

From BBC • May 11, 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

This is taking in the region of 10 seconds following the removal of the MGU-H, the part of the hybrid system that recovered energy from the turbo and could be used to eliminate lag.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

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

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

She smiled at Harry as the teams faced each other behind their captains, and he felt a slight lurch in the region of his stomach that he didn’t think had anything to do with nerves.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling

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