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Beas

American  
[bee-ahs] / ˈbi ɑs /
Or Bias

noun

  1. 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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The massive front of hot air from North Africa is similar to a heat dome but "more dynamic", Sebastien Leas, a forecaster at France's weather service Meteo-France, told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

“I don’t want to tell people what to do,” Leas says.

From Slate • Jul. 18, 2024

Eric Leas, assistant professor of the School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science and director of the tobacco e-commerce lab, said retailer licensing programs have proved to be effective in enforcing tobacco control laws.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2023

“Social media posts that C.B.P. is detaining Iranian-Americans and refusing their entry into the U.S. because of their country of origin are false,” Mr. Leas said.

From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2020

They were going along the front of the Leas to see a school play in Sandgate—at the last moment Mrs. Walshingham had been unable to come with them—when Chitterlow loomed up into the new world.

From Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

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