Tanis
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The finding comes from Tanis, a site in North Dakota leased by DePalma that preserves a trove of fossils evidently deposited on the day of the catastrophe 66 million years ago.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 12, 2023
National Public Radio’s Fatma Tanis did, in fact, report on this from a Yemeni hospital in August:
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2023
Lulu, the inside-outside restaurant by Alice Waters and David Tanis that opened there in 2021 is also a draw; the actor Frances McDormand was spotted eating lunch there one a recent afternoon.
From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2023
A spokesperson with the Aleutians East Borough, Laura Tanis, said Haaland spoke Tuesday with borough, tribal, city and village corporation officials.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2023
He had been a regular guest in her parents’ home when she was a child, for he was close in age to her brothers Taeko and Tanis.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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