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Pusan

American  
[poo-sahn] / ˈpuˈsɑn /

noun

  1. a seaport in SE South Korea.


Pusan British  
/ ˈpuːˈsæn /

noun

  1. a port in SE South Korea, on the Korea Strait: the second largest city and chief port of the country; industrial centre; two universities. Pop: 3 527 000 (2005 est)

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Cedarbough Saeji from Pusan National University called the Karina incident "a classic case of the fans trying to 'discipline' the stars".

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2024

Now, a team of researchers from Pusan National University in South Korea have published a study in Volume 92 of the Journal of Energy Chemistry in this direction.

From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024

“There is probably no conventional-only scenario in Korea anymore,” according to Robert Kelly, a political science professor at Pusan National University in the South.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2023

Story, of Buena Vista, showed conspicuous bravery when his infantry division took the brunt of an attack by the North Korean People’s Army on Sept. 1, 1950, along a defensive formation near Pusan and Yeongsan.

From Washington Times • Apr. 26, 2023

The first time black servicemen were integrated as individuals in significant numbers under combat conditions was in the 1st Provisional Marine Brigade during the fighting in the Pusan Perimeter in August 1950.

From Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 by MacGregor, Morris J.