the Mideast

noun

: the countries of northern Africa and southwestern Asia that are on or near the eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea : the Near East

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At a time when the west’s global and regional rivals have been relentlessly expanding their influence in Europe, the Mideast and far east, circumstances keep cropping up to break that expansion - and the West keeps missing the chance. —

Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025 World & Nation President Carter and the Mideast: Long-ago success and lasting wounds Jan. 1, 2025 The procession stopped at the farm where the future president toiled alongside the Black sharecroppers who worked for his father. —

Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2025 In Europe and the Mideast and elsewhere, violence rages and innocents die. —

New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 1 Jan. 2025 Last week, Central Command said the Truman ship had entered the Mideast, but did not specify its location. —

Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 22 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the Mideast