Synonyms for Middle East
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1. Middle Eastnoun

   Synonyms:
   Mideast

2. Middle Eastnoun

   The region comprising southwest Asia and northeast Africa.

   Synonyms:
   Mideast

Princeton's WordNet

1. Middle East, Mideast, Near Eastnoun

   the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century

   "the Middle East is the cradle of Western civilization"

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1. Dominique Moisi:

   The G7 has become the United Nations of democracies. It's the same divisions and blockages, can we come up with a common position on Russia, China, the Middle East? It's damage limitation.

2. Tucker Carlson:

   We fought quite a number of wars around the Middle East in recent decades, in every single place.

3. James McCormack:

   Regionally that leads to the Middle East and Africa and secondarily to Latin America. So that is where we expect to see continued downward pressure on ratings in 2016.

4. State John Kerry:

   I view this week as a major opportunity for any number of countries to play an important role in trying to resolve some of the very difficult issues (of) the Middle East, we need to achieve peace and a way forward in Syria, in Yemen, in the region itself (and) I think there are opportunities this week, through these discussions, to make some progress.

5. Jared Kushner:

   Imagine a new reality in Middle East. Imagine a bustling tourism and commercial center in Gaza and the West Bank.