Gezira
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The Sudanese armed forces on Tuesday condemned what it called "individual violations" in some parts of Gezira state, and promised that those responsible would be held accountable.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2025
A local civil society group, the Gezira Congress, says that figure could be as high as 140.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2024
Gezira state is one of the regions most affected by the war, with the fighting spreading there early on in the conflict.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2024
The hotspots include Khartoum, the western Darfur region, and the provinces of Kordofan and Gezira — areas where roadblocks, taxation demands and security threats endanger supplies.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
From a report of the British Cotton-growing Association:— "The negotiations with the Government for the development of the irritation scheme for the Gezira plain are still under consideration."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 3, 1917 by Various
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