Urals

Cultural  

1. Mountain range primarily in the western part of Russia that forms part of the traditional boundary between Europe and Asia. The Urals extend from the Arctic tundra to the desert region north of the Caspian Sea in Kazakhstan.

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Example Sentences

In a reversal of fortunes, Russia’s main grade of oil, known as Urals, trades almost at par with global benchmarks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hermes recently received a five year grant from Germany's Max Planck Society worth 100,000 Euros to continue excavations in the Southern Urals near Arkaim.

From Science Daily

Russia’s main grade of crude, known as Urals, trades for around $45 a barrel, well below the international benchmark Brent.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Refiners are technically capable of operating without Urals, but a rapid disengagement would be commercially challenging and politically sensitive,” according to an analysis from Kpler, a ship-tracking data provider.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Friday, the price difference between Brent and Russia’s Urals blend reached $26.5, a record high, according to commodity analytics company Argus Media.

From The Wall Street Journal