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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of the northeast Czech Republic near the Oder River. It is a manufacturing center in a coal-mining area.
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- proper noun A
city in the far east of theCzech Republic .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an industrial city in northwestern Czech Republic in the Moravian lowlands; located in the coal mining area of Silesia
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Examples
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Bob Bryan earned the final point for the 31-time champions by beating Lukas Dlouhy 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 in Ostrava, Czech Republic.
Davis Cup: Australia eliminated, Russia, Spain among teams to advance 2007
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• At the Golden Spike meet in Ostrava, Czech Republic, U.S. hurdlers won all four of their events?
USATODAY.com - Marion Jones turns back time, wins Athlete of the Week honors 2006
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In Europe, the best of the week is the Golden Spike, a Super Grand Prix meet in Ostrava, Czech Republic.
USATODAY.com - Athlete of the Week: Jackson shakes off stumble 2005
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Also at the Golden Spike Super Grand Prix meet in Ostrava, Alan Webb ran the best time of the year (3: 32.73) in the 1,500 meters to beat a powerful field.
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Last week in Ostrava, Czech Republic, Dragila reclaimed the outdoor world record with her leap of 15-10.
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The Finns lead Group F in Ostrava with seven points, along with Slovakia and Sweden.
USATODAY.com - U.S. reaches quarterfinals at hockey worlds 2004
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He moved to the front of the pack June 8 in Ostrava, Czech Republic, where he not only won but posted the fastest time in the world this year at 3: 32.73.
USATODAY.com - Athlete of the Week: Webb chases down 1967 record 2004
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Track and field's World Athletics Tour has two events — the Grand Prix Golden Spike meet in Ostrava, Czech Republic, and the Golden League-opening Bislett Games in Oslo.
USATODAY.com - Athlete of the Week Clay posts a near-perfect 10 2006
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It will be the Jamaican star's fourth time running at the traditional event in the north-eastern Czech city of Ostrava, which is not part of the newly established Diamond League.
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It will be the Jamaican star's fourth time running at the traditional event in the north-eastern Czech city of Ostrava, which is not part of the newly established Diamond League.
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