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as in local
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as in dialectal
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Recent Examples of regional
Those duties include working on regional campaigns for films released by Amazon MGM Studios, Sony Pictures, and A24.
Lemchi, who started as an intern and has been with Fons PR for a decade, has been upped to senior VP of digital and national PR.
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Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 20 Mar. 2025
Here’s the complete schedule for Tuesday’s regional finals.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2025
The lessons from Microsoft extend beyond corporate settings to regional economic strategies as well.
—Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Trump’s rollouts and reversals of tariffs aimed at Canada and Mexico — where many global carmakers have manufacturing plants — has sparked volatile trade of regional auto stocks.
—Jenni Reid,chloe Taylor,sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025
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Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 20 Mar. 2025
Here’s the complete schedule for Tuesday’s regional finals.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2025
The lessons from Microsoft extend beyond corporate settings to regional economic strategies as well.
—Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Trump’s rollouts and reversals of tariffs aimed at Canada and Mexico — where many global carmakers have manufacturing plants — has sparked volatile trade of regional auto stocks.
—Jenni Reid,chloe Taylor,sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for regional
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Cyclists head to the local segment of the Riviera dei Fiori Coastal Park Cycle Path, a scenic route that extends to San Lorenzo al Mare.—
Catherine Sabino,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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The attack sparked large fires that engulfed a restaurant complex and several residential buildings, local officials in the country's fourth largest city said.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
29 Mar. 2025
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Ives tried to recover this lost ideal of an America that, for him, was always dialectical.—
The New Yorker,
The New Yorker,
5 Mar. 2025
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As a student of astrology and as a Gemini sun—curious, quick-witted, charming with a penchant for dialectical analysis—who better to engage in this purely scientific endeavor?—
Maya Layne,
Vogue,
14 Feb. 2025
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Generated code may lack context, leading to nonstandard or vulnerable code.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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All forms of nonstandard helmets are unsafe helmets.—
Tanya Mohn,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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The new cast for Reacher Season 3 includes Sonya Cassidy as Susan Duffy, who brings a no-nonsense and very blunt East Coast vernacular to the role of DEA Agent Susan Duffy.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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Editors’ Picks How a Lady Gaga Impersonator Spends Sundays Out went Latin, replaced with the vernacular — the faithful would worship in their own languages.—
Mary Jo McConahay,
New York Times,
15 Feb. 2025
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The region’s colloquial exclamation alamak, which is used to convey surprise and dismay, is also included in the list, though its exact origin is uncertain.—
Peter Guo,
NBC news,
27 Mar. 2025
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Gorsuch used his short opinion on the dry topic of debt collection to declare a more colloquial style.—
Jill Barton,
The Conversation,
24 Jan. 2025
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This could range from formal presentations to informal conversations, emails or even social media within the company, depending on your audience and the nature of your message.—
Heather V. MacArthur,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Wood floors, woven baskets, and breezy curtains introduce informal textures to the lush blend.—
Emily Williams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Mar. 2025
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Since the start of the war in Ukraine, more than 272,000 children in Ukraine have benefitted from learning interventions with supplies provided by UNICEF, and over 400,000 children have engaged in formal or nonformal education.—
Sarah Ferguson,
Forbes,
18 Aug. 2022
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The 10-to-15-second video clips are a nonformal way to engage your customers and tell them about your products.—
Michael Plummer,
Forbes,
3 June 2022
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“Regional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regional. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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