Jura Mountains
Americanplural noun
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His sunglasses came from Henry Jullien, a small French brand based in the foothills of the Jura Mountains near Switzerland that was on the brink of collapse a few years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Vast areas of grassland are to be found primarily in the foothills of the Alps, in the Alps themselves and in the Jura Mountains.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2024
“It’s a part of justice,” Heim said, speaking in the council hall, where leaders look out onto church spires and the pine-covered backdrop of the Jura Mountains.
From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2020
But the Paléontologie A16 project in the Swiss Jura Mountains found one that appears to have suffered an unusual fate.
From Scientific American • Sep. 15, 2019
Jurassic refers to the Jura Mountains on the border of France and Switzerland.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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