Burra
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The acquisition is “a strong strategic fit” for Yancoal, said Chief Executive Sharif Burra.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
After the talk, I chatted for a while with Burra, the erstwhile director of operations for Santos.
From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2024
He described finding Burra online, then pushing for a job at Santos’s office out of an earnest desire to help the scandal-scarred representative.
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2023
The zoo announced the koala’s emergence this week in honor of Wild Koala Day and said he was born to first-time parents Maya and Burra in August.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2023
In 1845 Burra Burra was a lonely moor; in 1850 it was bustling with men, and noisy with the sounds of engines, pumps and forges.
From History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 by Alexander Sutherland
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