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Karaj

American  
[kah-rahj] / kɑˈrɑdʒ /

noun

  1. a city in N Iran, near Tehran.


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The play, set in Karaj in 2008, takes place at a specific political moment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Iranian media said explosions were heard in parts of the capital and nearby Karaj early in the day.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Connecting Tehran to the city of Karaj, the $400-million bridge was Iran’s largest, and was often regarded as one of the most prominent, expensive and complex engineering endeavors in the Middle East.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

In Karaj, a city near Tehran, one resident said he had not heard much about Mojtaba Khamenei before his appointment.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

When she opened them again, she was on a horse cart to Karaj with a small trunk of clothes, and nothing to help her remember her mother or father.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri