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Marias

American  
[muh-rahy-uhs] / məˈraɪ əs /

noun

  1. a river in NW Montana, flowing SE to the Missouri River. 210 miles (338 km) long.


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He also got a best new artist nod, where he will compete against the U.K. soul singer Olivia Dean, the girl group Katseye and the dreamy pop band the Marias, among others.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

In his latest book, “The Buffalo Hunter Hunter,” a Blackfoot vampire who is murdered during the Marias Massacre of 1870 returns; 2016’s “Mongrels” is a coming-of-age-meets-werewolf story.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025

Lidia was expected to pass near or over the government-run nature education center on the Islas Marias, but the islands are frequently hit by bad weather and are mostly unpopulated.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2023

That includes one tourist ferry line serving the Isla Marias islands that is manned by navy personnel.

From Washington Times • Aug. 11, 2023

Meanwhile, Monsieur de Satigny spent long Eeriods at Tres Marias as an honored guest.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende