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zones

  • plural of zone.
  • present tense form of zone (3rd person singular).

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Many areas have been exempted for a variety of reasons, including lots in hillside fire zones and lots in Historic Protection Overlay Zones.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Popular among grassroots movements, the concept of "Fossil Free Zones" is slowly gaining traction in international meetings and found fertile ground in Santa Marta.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

In places like Okinawa, Sardinia and Loma Linda, the so-called Blue Zones where people often live past 100, no one really retires.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025

Chief Executive Patrick Kelleher said more companies are considering warehouse space within so-called Foreign Trade Zones across the U.S. that allow tariffs to be deferred until goods are shipped out to customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

He means our country beginning to prosper, Free Zones going up everywhere, the coast a clutter of clubs and resorts.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez