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Bandung

American  
[bahn-doong, -doong, ban-] / ˈbɑn duŋ, -dʊŋ, ˈbæn- /

noun

  1. a city in W Java, in Indonesia.


Bandung British  
/ ˈbændʊŋ /

noun

  1. a city in Indonesia, in SW Java. Pop: 2 136 260 (2000)

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"We will extract the DNA and then we want to do what is called metagenomic sequencing... and then we try to mine the data," said Husna, an assistant professor at Institut Teknologi Bandung.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

"The worst thing is when the stomach is full, but the brain is not filled," Muhammad Ramadan, a student protester in Bandung, told BBC Indonesian - referring to Prabowo's school meals plan.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2025

One train was a local commuter line, and the other was heading to Bandung from the city of Surabaya, officials said.

From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2024

“We are here for the sake of guarding our young generation in this country from efforts that could corrupt youth,” said Hery Susanto, a protester from West Java’s city of Bandung.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2023

I sort of left you there NYou left me positing the possibility of going there but now I am in Bandung Indonesia and planning to go deep into the jungles.

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