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Beas

American  
[bee-ahs] / ˈbi ɑs /
Or Bias

noun

  1. a river in NW India, flowing SW into the Sutlej River: one of the five rivers of the Punjab. 290 miles (470 km) long.


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When the BBC met Singh in June in Beas Pind, he was agile and active, walking several miles every day.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2025

"This is novel because people didn't know there was diversity within the PVT neurons," Beas said.

From Science Daily Mar. 15, 2024

Farther north, the overflowing Beas River swept vehicles downstream as it flooded neighborhoods.

From Seattle Times Jul. 17, 2023

Beas wanted to continue screening himself every few months after the study ended, he said, but the kit he used retails for $289, which is out of reach for him.

From Salon Jan. 9, 2022

General Wheler coming up on the following day, the combined force crossed the Beas, attacked, and utterly routed Ram Singh, who was occupying a strong position behind that river.

From The Story of the Guides by Younghusband, G. J.

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