Sendai
Americannoun
noun
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Almost simultaneously, Takeaki Iwamoto's group at Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan, independently produced the same compound.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 24, 2026
Lakers forward Rui Hachimura — who was born in Toyama, Japan, and attended high school in Sendai — also made it a point to connect with Sasaki before the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2025
The fab will be located at an industrial park that has abundant land, water and power neighbouring the major regional city of Sendai, the companies said.
From Reuters ● Oct. 31, 2023
In Sendai, northern Japan, officials are conducting an internal probe following allegations that children had to strip into their underwear during meal time so they don’t dirty their clothes.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 5, 2022
The Reagan was moving fast, but as it neared Sendai, the sea became thick with wreckage from the tsunami.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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