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regional

[ree-juh-nl] / ˈri dʒə nl /
ADJECTIVE
characteristic of a region
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Iran will not give up what it regards as a vital tool of regional influence lightly.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

North Korea is more focused on its regional strike capabilities, such as developing tactical nuclear-capable weapons.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Shannon McCarthy, a self-described "goth baker" from Barnsley, has been exploring old regional recipes from across the country.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

In the regional semifinal, UCLA’s 49.225 was its season low.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

These correlations suggest strongly that regional population size or population density or population pressure has something to do with the formation of complex societies.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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