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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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The hit and run occurred near Fauja Singh's birth village of Beas Pind, close to Jalandhar city.

From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2025

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

From Science Daily ● Mar. 15, 2024

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

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 10, 2023

It took Beas about 10 minutes to prick his finger, swab his mouth and send the samples to the lab.

From Salon ● Jan. 9, 2022

Two of the rivers of the Punjab in northern India, now known as the Beas and Jhylum.

From Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems by Matthew Arnold

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