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region

[ree-juhn] / ˈri dʒən /


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Those symptoms are consistent with the early stages of the disease, but also other infections common to the region, such as malaria.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

The Zaporizhzhia region, located just a few dozen kilometres from the front line, and its capital by the same name have been the target of frequent strikes.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

Many households in the region tend to be heated by electricity, she noted.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026

Coastal flooding will remain the biggest concern for the region in the coming days, particularly for south-facing shores, given the combination of high tides, a higher-than-typical water level and the arriving tropical storm.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

The most striking examples of variation involved flies collected from the same region that possessed two radically different configurations of the same genes.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

The army controls much of Sudan's central and eastern regions, while the RSF is headquartered in the western region of Darfur and also controls areas in the south.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

A Kenyan businessman was able to spend time in one of the regions worst-affected by Ebola, then travel to two more countries before his illness was identified.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Participants generally showed relatively strong connections between brain regions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026

Farm bankruptcies jumped 46 percent from 2024 to 2025, with the Midwest outpacing other regions, on lower revenue and rising expenses.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

She waited until the airports were reopened, the Post and Telegraphs up again, the military governors appointed to the regions.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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