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Polar Regions

American  

plural noun

  1. the regions within the Arctic and Antarctic circles.


Example Sentences

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As global warming opens shipping lanes and trade routes, China and Russia are both pushing to master the polar regions.

From The Wall Street Journal

Air Force Academy and author of a book on great power competition in the polar regions.

From The Wall Street Journal

"If we pay attention now, we might learn lessons that apply far beyond the polar regions."

From Science Daily

That includes 3,212 satellites for a second-generation system and 1,292 spacecraft that will focus on covering the Earth’s polar regions.

From MarketWatch

By reflecting sunlight and helping cool the planet, it influences ocean circulation, atmospheric behavior, and extreme weather patterns far beyond the polar regions.

From Science Daily