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Styria

American  
[steer-ee-uh] / ˈstɪər i ə /

noun

  1. a province in SE Austria: formerly a duchy. 6,327 sq. mi. (16,385 sq. km). Graz.


Styria British  
/ ˈstɪərɪə /

noun

  1. German name: Steiermark.  a mountainous state of SE Austria: rich mineral resources. Capital: Graz. Pop: 1 190 574 (2003 est). Area: 16 384 sq km (6326 sq miles)

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Electric companies reported power outages in several regions in the south and east, including Styria, where 30,000 homes lost electricity.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

In some places, well over 20cm is possible, especially in the mountains of Upper and Lower Austria and in northern Upper Styria.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2024

The race weekend is sold out with 300,000 fans attending over the three days at the Red Bull ring in Spielberg, nestled among the rolling hills of Styria.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2022

She met the German composer Hans Werner Henze at her music school in Styria, Austria, that same year.

From New York Times • Aug. 23, 2016

This is clearly highlighted by his first important contribution to the cosmological debate, which spread his reputation far beyond the confines of Styria.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin