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How does all that square with the boom in new jobs?
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
The Salton Sea — California’s largest inland lake at more than 340 square miles — has been shrinking for decades.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The larger of the two, Greater Tunb, is about 4 square miles, about the size of Key West.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Tina, who is also in her 20s and comes from Rasht, told the BBC that she saw young people on duty in a square in the city on 14 March.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Squint was sitting on his stool at the cliffside above the Cold, Cold Ocean, facing the empty square on his easel, and there was an iceberg behind it, far in the distance.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.