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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Alcidae — theguillemots .
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Examples
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The term Uria is here a corruption of Odde, and it is the one by which the caste prefer to be known, but they are generally called Sansia by outsiders.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Robert Vane Russell 1894
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Unless you decide to jump in the river or go so far you fall into the lands that are called Uria-Ne by the Mu Oorians.
The Dreamthief's Daughter Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 2001
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At Carlos Interiors in Crofton, Maryland, company owner Cristina Uria sees a glimmer of hope.
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Uria said one of the things businesses have learned over the last two years is that they can survive without the workers they lost, giving them less incentive to hire.
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In 2008, when the recession began, Uria's business dropped 60 percent.
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Uria said there were months when no one walked through the door at her design center.
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We had to let go probably about four people, said Uria.
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Uria said one of the things businesses have learned over the last two years is that they can survive without the workers they lost, giving them less incentive to hire.
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In 2008, when the recession began, Uria's business dropped 60 percent.
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We had to let go probably about four people, said Uria.
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