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Styr

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[steer, stir] / stɪər, stɪr /

noun

  1. a river in northwestern Ukraine, flowing north to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.


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A 2021 study led by Maimon Rose and Boaz Styr, then both members of Yartsev's lab, revealed that when one bat emits a call, it induces collective brain coupling among all listening bats.

From Scientific American ● Jun. 16, 2023

Alliser Thorne and Tormund, they were one of the standouts, and then of course John and Styr was the other one.

From Time ● Jun. 9, 2014

With ever increasing fury the battle raged along the Styr River on the following day, June 20, 1916.

From The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War by Allen L. (Allen Leon) Churchill

Especially heavy fighting again developed along the Kovel sector of the Styr front.

From The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War by Allen L. (Allen Leon) Churchill

None of these, however, had any effect, nor were other very occasional attacks west of Rovno and on the Styr of more avail.

From The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War by Francis Trevelyan Miller

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