Balikpapan
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Titin, 33, relocated from the closest city, Balikpapan, two years ago and opened a fruit store.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2024
The stop-off in Samarinda was also odd - usually de Guzman would fly straight from Balikpapan to Busang.
From BBC ● May 18, 2024
The development site is in an area of jungle between two cities, Samarinda and Balikpapan.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 11, 2021
Why is there a battle at some place called Balikpapan?
From New York Times ● Sep. 2, 2020
Last week the 7th beat down bitter resistance to take another first-rate military prize: the Sambodja oil field, 28 miles northeast of Balikpapan and one of the three major producing areas of eastern Borneo.
From Time Magazine Archive
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