Aleppo
Americannoun
noun
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The ascent of a towering Aleppo pine — not one of the trees slated for removal — was a quiet and slowly paced piece de la resistance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
“With all due respect to cayenne,” Lev Sercarz said, he prefers the sweet heat and orange zest of the Aleppo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced the accord with SDF chief Mazloum Abdi following two days of rapid gains in Kurdish-controlled territory after the army pushed the SDF out of Aleppo city earlier this month.
From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026
Meanwhile, after Syrian troops entered areas east of Aleppo, accusing Damascus of "violating" the agreement by moving in earlier than agreed.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2026
As I sprint faster, the layers I’ve built to protect myself since I crossed the border flake off, like scorched leaves on the trees along Kobani’s Aleppo Way.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
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