Bali
Americannoun
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an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2,147 sq. mi. (5,561 sq. km). Singaraja.
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one of a breed of domesticated banteng cattle, Bos banteng domesticus, raised for milk and meat and as a work animal.
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Bali's striking volcanic (see volcano) scenery provides a romantic backdrop for its culture, known for its elaborate dances, rituals, and handicrafts.
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I’d rather be on a beach in Bali than watching my spouse sit at the computer.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
The ferry had been heading from Bali to Lombok when it ran into trouble in the early hours of August 12.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
A seaglass chandelier sourced on a trip to Bali once drove a neighbor to complain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
A newly wed Malaysian couple who had just spent a week in Bali said they were told that the next flight back to Kuala Lumpur wouldn't be until 11 September.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
They take family trips to Tahiti and Bali.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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