Ramallah

/ (rəˈmælə) /

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noun

a town in the West Bank, serving as headquarters of the Palestinian National Authority. Pop: 51 000 (2005 est)

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How to use Ramallah in a sentence

“The situation is no longer under control,” says Ehab, a resident of al-Amari refugee camp outside Ramallah.
Intifada 3.0: Growing Unrest and a Plot to Kill an Israeli Minister|Creede Newton|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Group B: React negatively to any mention of Ramallah and Palestine.
Grindr and Tinder Help the Holy Land Make Love, Not War|Gideon Resnick|July 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I shared the sentiments of the Fatah sentry who allowed me inside the walls of the Muqata in Ramallah.
I Traveled 6,000 Miles and a Lifetime to See the Pride Flag Fly at the U.S. Embassy in Israel|Jim Neal|June 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They dared to point out the fact that the emperor, Mahmoud Abbas, has been running all over Ramallah without clothes.
Hey-Hey, Ho-Ho, Mahmoud Abbas Has Got to Go|Maysoon Zayid|December 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Mohammed and Michal to be wed at the Shahid wedding hall in Ramallah.
Over 100,000 Palestinians Work in Israel, At Least One Third Without a Permit|Orly Halpern|November 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The work of Friends on Lebanon and at Ramallah will stand this test well.
Eli and Sibyl Jones|Rufus Matthew Jones
The Ramallah Friends' mission was visited, and much was done to encourage the workers there.
Eli and Sibyl Jones|Rufus Matthew Jones
Among others he speaks of Ramallah, where the mission-school was begun during their visit there.
Eli and Sibyl Jones|Rufus Matthew Jones