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zone

[zohn] / zoʊn /


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For the past couple of weeks, it has looked like being four teams - Leeds, Nottingham Forest, West Ham and Tottenham - scrapping it out to avoid the remaining spot in the drop zone.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Markets were quiet, government officials worked from home, children attended class online and security forces enforced strict curbs on entering the vast "red zone" around the negotiating venue.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Iranian oil on waters outside the blockade zone could supply China’s demand for approximately 2½ months, Li said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

“I’m going out there trying to do the same thing every time, and that’s fill the zone and create contact and see what happens,” a gracious Wrobleski said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Jackie Kennedy and the kids were spending the weekend at their country home in rural Virginia, out of the Washington, D.C., fallout zone.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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