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Torne

American  
[tawr-nuh] / ˈtɔr nə /

noun

  1. a river in N Sweden, forming part of the Swedish-Finnish border, flowing SE to the Gulf of Bothnia. 354 miles (570 km) long.


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"This makes it very promising in terms of being able to scale up this method," Torne adds.

From Science Daily Nov. 27, 2023

Torne is joined on the paper by his MIT advisor, Agrawal; senior author Abhishek Gupta, assistant professor at the University of Washington; as well as others at the University of Washington and MIT.

From Science Daily Nov. 27, 2023

We opted for the place that put this region on the tourism map some three decades ago, the world’s first Icehotel on the nearby Torne River.

From Washington Post

Or, looking still into this National Hall and its scenes, behold Bishop Torne, a Constitutional Prelate, not of severe morals, demanding that 'religious costumes and such caricatures' be abolished.

From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas

So when the hosts of Fingal and Starne approach to battle,      "With murmurs loud, like rivers far,      The race of Torne hither moved."

From A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Thoreau, Henry David

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