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Soudan

British  
/ sudɑ̃ /

noun

  1. the French name for the Sudan

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Soudan told Reuters that Jeune Afrique had verified the document but did not say how.

From Reuters Sep. 12, 2023

Once the neutrinos reached the Soudan cavern - taking just .0025 seconds to make the 450-mile underground journey - they passed through the extremely sensitive energy detector consisting of two supermodules.

From Washington Times Nov. 5, 2016

Dr. Ellis noted that a similar experiment was reported by a collaboration known as Minos in 2007 on neutrinos created at Fermilab in Illinois and beamed through the Earth to the Soudan Mine in Minnesota.

From New York Times Sep. 23, 2011

The CoGeNT dark matter detector had its experimental run cut short at 15 months due to a March fire in the Soudan Mine in Minnesota where it resides.

From Scientific American May 6, 2011

Brooke Crofton, who had been dismissed from his regiment during the Soudan campaign for disobedience of orders given during an action, or, as others put it, for cowardice.

From By Veldt and Kopje by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)

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