murree
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of murree
C19: from a native Australian language
Example Sentences
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But Murree, founded in 1860 to quench the thirst of British soldiers and the colonial community during the Raj, has survived Islamist opposition and strict regulations to become one of Pakistan's most well-known companies.
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Originally housed in the mountains outside Islamabad, Murree's red-brick facility now sits opposite the army chief's residence in the capital's twin city Rawalpindi, one of the most heavily guarded places in the country.
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Before the export ban, Murree had sold its products in neighbouring India and Afghanistan, but also in Gulf countries and as far as the United States.
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Murree has already made limited shipments to Japan, Britain and Portugal as it explores distribution channels and strategies.
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Selling abroad could also give Murree a chance to promote its history and brand in ways unimaginable at home.
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