Qum
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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His words brought to mind a meeting I had in the holy Iranian city of Qum in 2009.
From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2022
There is discussion about turning the giant underground facility called Fordow — built under a mountain outside the holy city of Qum — into some kind of research and development facility.
From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2014
Iran, too, has taken preparatory actions, erecting new perimeter fences around its underground enrichment plant at Qum.
From Time • Feb. 28, 2013
Like his opponent, Khatami attended the seminary in Qum.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The journey took about 20 hours passing through Dizful, Khorramabad, Arak and Qum and countless numbers of tunnels through the mountain ranges before reaching Teheran.��
From Coming of Age: 1939-1946 by Cox, John
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