regionalize
Americanverb (used with or without object)
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“The U.S. has signalled a four- to five-week campaign, Iran is seeking to regionalize the conflict and the crucial Strait of Hormuz chokepoint is effectively shut,” Tradu.com’s Nikos Tzabouras says in an email.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Labor shortages continue, for instance, and the rush to regionalize supply chains has increased demand for commodities in many parts of the world.
From Reuters • May 18, 2023
In many ways it’s a diminution, a term — like “Southern writer” — that’s meant to regionalize and reduce.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2022
By further concentrating power in the South, it will further regionalize a sport that hasn’t felt truly national since USC was building a mini-dynasty in the mid-aughts.
From Slate • Jul. 26, 2021
By mid-June, the group reached consensus on the last big points, according to Billig: how to regionalize school-worker pay, and details on the changes to tax levies.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 3, 2017
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