Syrian
adjective
of or relating to Syria or its inhabitants.
pro-Syrian
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a word derived from
Syrian.
Example Sentences
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Turkey has requested Article 4 discussions several times in recent years, including after 33 of its soldiers were killed by pro-Syrian government forces in Syria in September 2020.
From New York Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
Elias Jaradeh, an eye surgeon, won a seat held for 30 years by a pro-Syrian politician.
From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2022
In 1986, the Iran-Contra affair came to light as Ash-Shiraa, a pro-Syrian Lebanese magazine, first broke the story of U.S. arms sales to Iran.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 3, 2018
It was one I had taken nearly three years ago at a pro-Syrian refugee rally while working as a reporter in Saskatchewan, Canada.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 17, 2018
On Thursday they sought to move into IS-held territory from a new location after U.S.-led strikes on Wednesday stopped them joining forces with their jihadist comrades, a commander in the pro-Syrian government military alliance said.
From Reuters ● Aug. 31, 2017
