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zones

  • plural
    of zone.
    zone
    noun
    any continuous area that differs in some respect, or is distinguished for some purpose, from adjoining areas, or within which certain distinctive circumstances exist or are established: The temperature lies outside the danger zone.
  • present tense form
    of zone (3rd person singular).
    zone
    noun
    any continuous area that differs in some respect, or is distinguished for some purpose, from adjoining areas, or within which certain distinctive circumstances exist or are established: The temperature lies outside the danger zone.

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You can find a map of the evacuation zones on the Orange County Sheriff’s Department website.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Rather than having a largely consistent chemical composition, white matter contains numerous distinct lipid zones.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

In response, he underlines his past human rights work in conflict zones such as Rwanda.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

Tuchel highlighted England's 'counter-movements' as part of their improvement and the swapping and replacing of zones between Hall and Anthony Gordon have been a good example of this.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

During our underground journey, we have left the evacuated zones far behind and surfaced in a busy section of the Capitol.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins