economic zone
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Okinotorishima is an uninhabited coral atoll around which Japan claims an exclusive economic zone of more than 154,000 square miles in the Philippine Sea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Among several bilateral agreements, Rahman's outreach to Beijing for help managing the Teesta River and a deal to develop a special economic zone near Mongla port have attracted particular attention.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Japan's defence ministry also confirmed North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles that reached a maximum altitude of about 80 kilometres and fell outside Japan's exclusive economic zone near the Korean Peninsula's east coast.
From Barron's ● Mar. 14, 2026
"Even if we come to the creation of a free economic zone, we will need fair and reliable rules," Zelensky said.
From Barron's ● Feb. 7, 2026
That, in combination with the advent of the euro as a common currency, has created a single economic zone out of a region once divided by an Iron Curtain.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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