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Ume

American  
[y-muh] / ˈü mə /

noun

  1. a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.


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Celtics coach Ume Idoka said at the team’s post-shootaround availability Friday that Williams hurt the knee during a collision with Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo in Game 3.

From Seattle Times May 13, 2022

Officials from other cities routinely visit New York to see how its programs operate, according to Chidinma Ume and Brett Taylor of the Center for Court Innovation.

From New York Times Feb. 2, 2022

The girls were friends when Maya and her family were abroad, but now she bristles when Ume, who doesn’t speak English, becomes an object of fascination at school.

From Washington Post Dec. 3, 2021

Maya had anticipated that Ume would be spurned by her schoolmates for her difference, but her Asianness, in contrast to Maya’s mixed-race Asian Americanness, is a novelty to the White kids.

From Washington Post Dec. 3, 2021

Professor Ume, of the Imperial University, was one.

From Lafcadio Hearn by Nina H. Kennard

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