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Beas

American

[bee-ahs] / ˈbi ɑs /

Or Bias

noun

a river in NW India, flowing SW into the Sutlej River: one of the five rivers of the Punjab. 290 miles (470 km) long.

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Torrential downpours have caused water level in the state's Sutlej, Beas and Ravi rivers to rise to dangerous levels, putting hundreds of low-lying areas at risk.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2025

Singh returned to India during the pandemic and was hit by a car Monday while on his daily walk in his home village of Beas Pind.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2025

"This is novel because people didn't know there was diversity within the PVT neurons," Beas said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2024

Farther north, the overflowing Beas River swept vehicles downstream as it flooded neighborhoods.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 17, 2023

General Wheler coming up on the following day, the combined force crossed the Beas, attacked, and utterly routed Ram Singh, who was occupying a strong position behind that river.

From The Story of the Guides by Younghusband, G. J.

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