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Taman

American  
[tuh-mahn] / təˈmɑn /

noun

  1. a peninsula in SW Russia, E of the Crimea, between the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea. About 20 miles (30 km) long and 8 miles (13 km) wide.


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Satrio Wiratama was born in November last year in Taman Safari Indonesia, a zoo in Cisarua, West Java, to a pair of pandas loaned by China to Indonesia.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

Two of the sources said LPG operations at the Taman transhipment complex, which has a capacity of 20 million tonnes of cargoes per year, would be mothballed indefinitely.

From Reuters Jun. 2, 2023

Linking eastern Crimea with southern Russia's Taman peninsula across the Kerch strait, it is considered a showcase project of Mr Putin's rule.

From BBC Oct. 14, 2022

“As a family we are in a very difficult position... We are calling on everybody who can help us... I want my son Taman to live in a beautiful place.”

From Reuters Nov. 16, 2021

The 46th Guards dropped bombs over the Blue Line for six months, right up to the point when the Red Army forced the Germans out of the Taman Peninsula in September 1943.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

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