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Recent Examples of regions
Quad biking and ATVs - All-terrain vehicles pose risks of accidents like collisions, and usually take place in off-the-grid regions that would require emergency medical evacuation.
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Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
When heavy rain occurs, there is a risk of flooding, particularly in low-lying and flood-prone regions.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2025
The shoe brand also saw strong demand for the 6-inch, Premium boot, led by the Americans and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), as the boat shoe also grew in all regions.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
Oregon/Washington Over the weekend, the NWS forecasted around 20 inches of snow would hit regions above 6,000 ft in the Southern Oregon Cascades, including areas such as Crater Lake, Crescent Lake, and Diamond Lake.
—Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
More than 200 civilians have been killed in the southern Ukrainian regions of Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson and Mykolaiv since July 2024, the report says, citing local authorities.
—Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
Areas related to memory, emotion and sensory processing — like the hippocampus and parahippocampal regions — were especially affected, the study found.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
In warmer regions, some ornamental grasses might not need to be pruned annually.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
The female brain processes more information simultaneously and uses more brain regions during the day compared to the male brain.
—Sofía Esquivel, Glamour, 24 Dec. 2024
Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
When heavy rain occurs, there is a risk of flooding, particularly in low-lying and flood-prone regions.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2025
The shoe brand also saw strong demand for the 6-inch, Premium boot, led by the Americans and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), as the boat shoe also grew in all regions.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
Oregon/Washington Over the weekend, the NWS forecasted around 20 inches of snow would hit regions above 6,000 ft in the Southern Oregon Cascades, including areas such as Crater Lake, Crescent Lake, and Diamond Lake.
—Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
More than 200 civilians have been killed in the southern Ukrainian regions of Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson and Mykolaiv since July 2024, the report says, citing local authorities.
—Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
Areas related to memory, emotion and sensory processing — like the hippocampus and parahippocampal regions — were especially affected, the study found.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
In warmer regions, some ornamental grasses might not need to be pruned annually.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
The female brain processes more information simultaneously and uses more brain regions during the day compared to the male brain.
—Sofía Esquivel, Glamour, 24 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for regions
Noun
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Qatar Airways' Al Mourjan Business Lounge blends modern aesthetics with traditional Qatari elements, and offers terrific dining options, private sleeping pods, luxury showers, and quiet zones.—
Staff Author,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Oct. 2025
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The team says the process could one day help restore farmland, wetlands, and industrial zones that have long been written off as too contaminated to recover.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The largest of the Apostle Islands is Madeline Island, about a mile offshore, and the historic capital of the Ojibwe Nation, which encompasses parts of what are now Canada and the northern Great Lakes region of the United States.—
Frank Vaisvilas,
jsonline.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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Chainsaw Man follows Denji, a poor teen who makes a contract that fuses his body with that of Pochita, the dog-like Chainsaw Devil, granting him the power to transform parts of his body into chainsaws.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
22 Oct. 2025
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While oil continues to drive Saudi Arabia's economy, the kingdom is now expanding into areas such as artificial intelligence, tourism and sports to diversify its growth avenues.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
28 Oct. 2025
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Her primary areas of study are hunter-gather societies, technological change, and human-material interactions most broadly.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
28 Oct. 2025
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“Regions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regions. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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