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regional

[ree-juh-nl] / ˈri dʒə nl /
ADJECTIVE
characteristic of a region
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The ICC’s strength is tied to its claim to represent entire regional blocs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

The UK's representative at the UN said it strongly condemned the "reckless Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, which threaten regional security".

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

The researchers noted that "geographical regions influence the risk of GI cancers," suggesting that regional differences should be considered when making dietary recommendations.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

With some 850 firefighters battling the flames with the help of specialised Canadair aircraft, authorities are hoping to control the flames during the day, said Paul-Edouard Laurain, spokesman for the regional firefighters.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

Since Lucy was the vice president of a regional Dolly Parton fan club until a few years ago, their paths crossed on a regular basis.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy




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