Southeast Asian
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Southeast Asian nations have faced severe economic strain.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
The name combines "Naga," a legendary serpent from Thai and Southeast Asian mythology, with "Titan," referencing the giants of Greek mythology.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
Earlier this year, Sunway Healthcare raised $736.3 million in the Southeast Asian country’s biggest IPO in nearly a decade.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The Philippines, among the worst affected by fuel price spikes caused by the Iran war, hosted the Assn. of Southeast Asian Nations annual summit on the central island province of Cebu.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
A far more important line evolved by way of the Aramaic alphabet, used for official documents of the Persian Empire, into the modern Arabic, Hebrew, Indian, and Southeast Asian alphabets.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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