Burra
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“The acquisition positions us to deliver greater value to our shareholders and consolidates Yancoal’s position as a leading Australian coal miner,” said Burra.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
To Burra, Adams’ nebulous background and obvious performance only heightened his Gatsby-esque appeal.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2024
The zoo announced the koala’s emergence this week in honor of Wild Koala Day and said he was born to first-time parents Maya and Burra in August.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2023
“The comment is clear: Carl does not think Garland should be executed and when you listen to the interview, when asked what he meant, he stated he was being facetious,” Mr. Burra said.
From Washington Times • Aug. 19, 2022
On the south-eastern portion of this county is the world-famed Burra Burra copper mine.
From Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia by Morris, Edward Ellis
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