Tobol

American

[tuh-bawl] / tʌˈbɔl /

noun

a river rising in Kazakhstan, flowing NE through the Russian Federation in Asia to the Irtysh River. 800 miles (1,290 km) long.

Tobol British

/ taˈbɔl /

noun

a river in central Asia, rising in N Kazakhstan and flowing northeast into Russia to join the Irtysh River. Length: about 1300 km (800 miles)

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Water levels in both the Ishim and the Tobol, which form part of the world's seventh longest Ob river system, are not expected to peak until 23 or 24 April.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2024

The Ishim and Tobol rivers are also reaching dangerous levels, and are only predicted to peak around 23-24 April.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2024

Moscow has experimented for months with its Tobol electronic warfare systems in a bid to disrupt Starlink’s transmissions in Ukraine, the top-secret assessment, which has not been previously disclosed, contends.

From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2023

But even starting wages of $16 or $18 an hour aren't attracting enough people to work there, Family Outreach Program Manager Tyler Tobol said.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2023

Av�ars, a nation, probably of Turanian origin, who at an early period may have migrated from the region east of the Tobol in Siberia to that about the Don, the Caspian Sea, and the Volga.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis by Various

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