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region

[ree-juhn] / ˈri dʒən /


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Many countries in the region are net oil exporters, which could help them benefit from higher oil prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Two families have been left homeless after a large tree fell and crashed into their houses after Storm Dave brought heavy winds to the region.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

This makes the Arctic Ocean especially sensitive to changes occurring in rivers and streams across the region.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Most countries in the region are rebuilding their militaries after years of neglect, but would still need many years and tough spending decisions before they could defend themselves without the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Souilly was a smaller region than Paris, but it still would have been difficult to imagine Mae and I responsible for covering all the shifts ourselves.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse