Amazonas
Americannoun
noun
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But the location of the Autazes project in the state of Amazonas is both a blessing and a curse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025
Foz de Amazonas is part of a promising new offshore oil frontier, with nearby Guyana emerging as a major oil producer in less than a decade following large offshore discoveries.
From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025
The small plane was found by local fishermen in Bolivia's Amazonas region on Friday having been missing for 48 hours.
From BBC • May 3, 2025
In Manaus, the capital of Amazonas state, the first cases in the current outbreak were detected near recently deforested areas.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 4, 2024
It covers the greater part of the states of Matto Grosso and Goyaz, a large part of southern Par�, the southern margin of Amazonas, and a considerable part of western Maranh�o.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
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