bani
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Each year, Bani Walid celebrates the anniversary of a 1969 coup that brought Gaddafi to power, with people parading through the streets with portraits of the ex-leader and Libya's green flag from before the revolt.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
A carpenter in the village of Qarawat Bani Hassan, he had been on his way back home from work in Ramallah in February last year when he was arrested at a mobile checkpoint.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2024
In north-west Yemen's Mahweet province, Bani Saad hospital is the only surviving health facility for thousands of women.
From BBC • May 22, 2023
A local leader of the Bani Tamim, one of the most prominent Shiite-majority tribes in Diyala, Sheikh Mustaf has called for calm.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 25, 2023
Soon we were lost on the back roads somewhere near Bani.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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