Persepolis
Americannoun
noun
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His establishment won’t screen the matches—but Persepolis on the Upper East Side will.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
She returned home for a period, after a serious bout of bronchitis, to find a much changed Tehran - as depicted in the second book in the Persepolis series.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
Persepolis, first published in 2000, follows the story of young Marjane growing up during and after the Iranian Revolution, also known as the Islamic Revolution.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
A photograph was posted on social media by the campaign group Open Stadiums of three female fans inside the Azadi Stadium in Tehran for the game between city rivals Persepolis and Esteghlal.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 14, 2023
“Mamou said you are going to Persepolis tomorrow.”
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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