Beira
Americannoun
noun
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His secondary schooling in the coastal city of Beira was followed by a law degree from Eduardo Mondlane University then a master's degree in development management from the Catholic University of Mozambique.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2025
A stronger house provides better shelter during a storm, but there are some areas around the coastal city of Beira which are so vulnerable that people need to evacuate when a strong cyclone is predicted.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2024
The Rhosus, the ship that carried the 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate to Lebanon in 2013, was supposedly sailing from the Georgian Black Sea port of Batumi and bound for the Mozambican port of Beira.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2021
Mr. Dário plans to return home to Beira, a city in the south, and find work to support his wife and five children.
From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2021
Then we rounded the Cape of Good Hope, called in at Cape Town and Durban, and finally Beira.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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