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zone

[zohn] / zoʊn /


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Iranian oil on waters outside the blockade zone could supply China’s demand for approximately 2½ months, Li said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Markets were quiet, government officials worked from home, children attended class online and security forces enforced strict curbs on entering the vast "red zone" around the negotiating venue.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

“We need more zone time. We have to hold on to pucks. We can forecheck harder. We have to do a better job of creating.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Nearly 800 police officers were deployed to enforce the 900m-wide evacuation zone, while a second, wider zone extending a kilometre from the bomb's location allowed residents to remain indoors but restricted outdoor activity.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Kellerman spends the last five minutes of the class talking with us about our upcoming art project, and I’m relieved to just zone out and listen.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell




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