Mideast
Americannoun
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Example Sentences
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The conflicts—a complex mix of war and nation building—cost the U.S. several trillion dollars and roiled South Asia and the Mideast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Crucial but shaky Mideast export estimates have been tripping up Wall Street analysts since the start of the war in late February.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
TUI had issued a profit warning in April, weeks after the Mideast war forced it to repatriate 10,000 travellers, including 5,000 people stuck on two cruise ships in the Gulf.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The now-ended pause in Mideast fighting briefly raised business confidence.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
It later became an adoption agency, the finest in the Mideast.
From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen
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