Qazvin
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Talibshah's work in Qazvin in northern Iran helped support seven people -- his mother, father, brothers and sisters -- at a time when drought had made farming difficult, if not impossible, back home.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
One resident, Arash, set off from Tehran at about 08:45 on Monday, driving through the town of Qazvin, in north-western Iran.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025
Videos on Friday showed overnight demonstrations in several neighbourhoods in Tehran as well as in the cities of Karaj, Isfahan, Qazvin, Rasht, Arak, Mashhad, Sanandaj, Qorveh, and Izeh in Khuzestan province.
From Reuters • Feb. 17, 2023
Tahmasp also moved his capital from Tabriz to Qazvin, closer to the Caspian Sea and at less risk of capture or siege by Ottoman forces.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
As my colleague Nazila Fathi reported, Iranian government and opposition Web sites carried accounts of an attack on the former opposition presidential candidate Mehdi Karroubi on Friday in Qazvin, 70 miles west of Tehran.
From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2010
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