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Recent Examples of region
State Grid currently operates across 26 of mainland China’s 31 provincial-level regions, while China Southern Power Grid covers five southern regions, including Guangdong, reports SCMP.
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Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 29 Apr. 2026
Architecture & Archaeology The Mundo Maya region has arguably the most impressive archaeological sites in all of the world, rivaling even the awe-inspiring pyramids of Egypt.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Apr. 2026
The Charlotte region ranked second in the nation for total job growth in 2025, trailing only New York City, according to federal data.
—Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026
Usually in the top 10, the Chicago region overtook New York City last year for the unheralded title.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
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Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 29 Apr. 2026
Architecture & Archaeology The Mundo Maya region has arguably the most impressive archaeological sites in all of the world, rivaling even the awe-inspiring pyramids of Egypt.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Apr. 2026
The Charlotte region ranked second in the nation for total job growth in 2025, trailing only New York City, according to federal data.
—Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026
Usually in the top 10, the Chicago region overtook New York City last year for the unheralded title.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for region
Noun
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On Saturday, Moscow pummeled the central city of Dnipro and other areas for more than twenty hours with barrages of missiles and drones, killing at least seven people.—
Sudarsan Raghavan,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2026
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High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County coverage areas.—
Josh Krockey,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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James died after Gavin stomped on her neck and chest on April 30, 2019, the DA’s office said.—
Dennis Romero,
NBC news,
25 Apr. 2026
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Initially treated as a death by natural causes, the case was later ruled a homicide after an undertaker noticed a knife wound on the back of her neck.—
Colin Mixson,
New York Daily News,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Muhammad is a tough cornerback who is versatile in both man and zone.—
Joe Buscaglia,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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Coverage is the concern, with spotty zone awareness/spacing and the risk of being mismatched in man.—
The Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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This land, now dotted with Russian mines, is currently inaccessible.—
Lizzie Johnson,
New Yorker,
25 Apr. 2026
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The state’s population is projected to balloon further with even more residential sprawl and water demands, while harming its environment and natural lands.—
DP Opinion,
Denver Post,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The 50 census tracts where tows occurred most were about 27% Black and 38% Hispanic, compared with 10% and 18% statewide.—
Ginny Monk,
Hartford Courant,
28 Apr. 2026
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For data center developers, a vast tract of land is just the first necessity.—
Jonathan M. Gitlin,
ArsTechnica,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Region.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/region. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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