southern
Example Sentences
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There have been almost daily reports of Hezbollah and Israel trading fire across the southern border of Lebanon since the ceasefire began.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
"The IDF has begun striking Hezbollah infrastructure sites in the area of Tyre in southern Lebanon," the Israeli military said in a statement.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Shenzhen, a tech hub in southern China, is advertising tax breaks and the equivalent of more than $700,000 in subsidies for qualified overseas returnees.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
El Niños are typically associated with more precipitation for parts of southern South America, central Asia and the Horn of Africa, according to the World Meteorological Organization and National Weather Service.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
He thought that Johnson, a Democrat sympathetic to the South, didn't do enough to protect freed Blacks and stop violence and unrest in the defeated southern states.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
