Surabaya
Americannoun
noun
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The four survivors were all residents of Banyuwangi, the Surabaya search and rescue team said.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2025
He said the Turangga express train traveling from Surabaya, the capital of East Java province, to Bandung hit a commuter train heading to Padalarang from Cicalengka station.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2024
One train was a local commuter line, and the other was heading to Bandung from the city of Surabaya, officials said.
From New York Times ● Jan. 4, 2024
There are talks to extend Whoosh to Surabaya, a major port city and capital of East Java province.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2023
At lunch she asked if it would be really necessary for her to attend the fancy-fair, for she had had such a toothache lately and wanted to go to Surabaya, to the dentist.
From The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java by Couperus, Louis
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