Example Sentences
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In 2019 she traveled across India collecting samples and bought them back to her base in Haryana, in the northwestern state of Punjab, to compare their performance.
From BBC
Verified images also show damage to a separate school building in Urmia, northwestern Iran.
From BBC
A 2014 civil war resulted in the Houthis seizing control of the capital, Sanaa, and large portions of northern and northwestern Yemen, including a strategic swath of the Red Sea coast.
From Los Angeles Times
About 250 million years ago, a region that is now a harsh desert in remote northwestern Australia lay along the edge of a shallow bay connected to a vast prehistoric ocean.
From Science Daily
There are two possible locations, both in northwestern China, and he is hoping to get there in the next couple of years.
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