Aranda
Americannoun
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a member of an Australian Aboriginal people living in the vicinity of Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
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the language of the Aranda.
noun
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an Aboriginal people of S central Australia
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the language of this people
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Tucker lasered a ball to Rushing, who tagged Aranda out on the slide.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
To avoid confrontation with either superpower, Chile should develop new markets, Aranda advised.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Mr. Aranda, who is studying electronic engineering in Spain, said he would get over the disappointment — adding, as striking workers banged drums nearby, that “they are just fighting for their rights.”
From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2024
"The costs, when it comes to producing wheat and barley, are very high," said Esteban, a cereal farmer who preferred not to give his surname who was protesting in Aranda de Duero.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2024
—The Great Father myth of the Aranda people of Central Australia All was in suspense, all calm, all in silence; all motionless and still; and the expanse of the sky was empty.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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