Ural
Americannoun
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a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1,575 miles (2,535 km) long.
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a former administrative division comprising a region in the Ural Mountains and its slopes.
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The animal came from Arkaim, a fortified settlement in the Southern Ural Mountains of present day Russia near the border with Kazakhstan.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 7, 2026
Before the war, the 35-year-old taught children with special needs and autism in Kungur, in the Ural Mountains.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
In 2020, photographer Caitlin O’Hara snapped linguist Rachid Baligh of Scottsdale, Ariz., and Marrakesh, Morocco, with his family, his 2015 Ural cT motorcycle, and his miniature schnauzer, Lola, in the Arizona desert.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025
“Sanctions have upped the ante such that Ural buyers are playing high-stakes poker — a miscalculation can lead to severe consequences,” said Raj.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2025
Permian recalls the former Russian province of Perm in the Ural Mountains.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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