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Sukkur

American  
[suhk-er] / ˈsʌk ər /

noun

  1. a city in SE Pakistan, on the Indus River.


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C-17s — massive cargo planes — landing daily in Sukkur, a town in Sindh province nearly encircled by floodwaters.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 9, 2022

Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif was met by Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto in the city of Sukkur on the swelling Indus River, from where they toured the flood-hit areas by helicopter. licopter.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 5, 2022

Near the city of Sukkur, the only dry places are roads or railways that were built higher than the surrounding area.

From NewsForKids.net ● Aug. 29, 2022

Charging across lush fields of wheat and cotton, the train crossed into Sindh Province, where it halted at Sukkur, on the Indus River.

From New York Times ● May 19, 2013

The papers are chiefly from the pen of Mr. Wood, Deputy Collector of Sukkur, though there are several others, perhaps of much value, from various other of the revenue officers of Scinde.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by P. L. Simmonds

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