Nara
Americannoun
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a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
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a period of Japanese history, a.d. 710–784, characterized by the adoption of Chinese culture and forms of government.
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Nara and Lucky Blue Smith, 28, married in 2020 and share four children: eldest daughter Rumble Honey, son Slim Easy, Whimsy Lou and infant Fawnie Golden.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Nara Organics formula is sold online and at Target stores.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
"The AI revolution is here, no second thoughts about it," said Nara Lokesh, information technology minister for Andhra Pradesh state, which is positioning the city of Visakhapatnam as a cornerstone of India's AI push.
From Barron's ● Feb. 15, 2026
The state's Information Technology Minister Nara Lokesh last week said on X that children were "slipping into relentless usage" of social media, affecting their attention spans and education.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026
She saw the three Council members: Sister Nara, who was just pulling out her chair; Sister Ailan; and Sister Yuna.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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