The volcano erupted in 1980, devastating a large area of Washington state.

这座火山1980年喷发，摧毁了华盛顿州的大片地区。

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The south of China suffered a heavy rain which killed 44 people, made 21 missing and hurt a large area of crops.

中国南方遭受了一场大雨，导致44人死亡，21人失踪，大片庄稼受损。

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The south of China suffered a heavy rain which killed 44 people, made 21 missing and ruined a large area of crops.

中国南方遭遇暴雨，造成44人死亡，21人失踪，大面积农作物被毁。

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Within a month, there was money enough to buy a large area of the battlefield for a military cemetery.

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This kind of shoe appears to have been worn for thousands of years across a large area of Europe and beyond.

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The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam once controlled a large area of the north and east.

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He is an MP who represents Kibera and, in fact, a large area of Nairobi.

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The agreement requires the area to be open to the public and includes a large area of woodland.

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He said it was so significant because it "allows the interpretation of a large area of landscape through the ages".

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