Tara
noun
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings Hill of Tara.
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Tara
American
[tar-uh]
/ ˈtær ə /
noun
Tara
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British
/ ˈtærə, ˈtɑːrə /
noun
tara
2
British
/ ˈtɑːrɑː /
noun
Etymology
Origin of tara
Māori
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“When you solve a problem, another three show up,” said cultural-studies graduate student Tara Blagojević walking across Belgrade’s Slavija Square, a focal point of protests against Vučić.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Noth recently revealed that his son, Orion, whom he shares with wife, Tara Wilson, is heading off to college.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Tara took me up the jet bridge stairs to board.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Not unlike the bestselling memoir “Educated” by Tara Westover, who overcomes an abusive childhood in a rural survivalist Mormon family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Before he left, I told Scott I was going to the cinema with Tara after my session.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
The agency added that it’s not aware of any products made in the U.S. that contain tara flour, nor has it identified any imported products that contain the ingredient.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2024
The screening, which had an opening that included a drag performance, was the group’s first time doing a Juneteenth event, said tara jae, Youth Seen’s founder and executive director.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
The crumbles were the first and only time tara flour was used by Daily Harvest, which has more than 140 items, Drori wrote.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2022
In a July 19 email, Chief Executive Rachel Drori told customers that Daily Harvest used tara for the “first and only time” in the lentil crumbles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2022
These wooden posts will be planed as smooth as possible— Tiang kayu ini nanti tukang tara buat lichin sakali.
From A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay by Sir William Edward Maxwell
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