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[ree-uh]

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noun

a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.

RIA

abbreviation

Royal Irish Academy

ria

/ ˈ��ːə /

noun

a long narrow inlet of the seacoast, being a former valley that was submerged by a rise in the level of the sea. Rias are found esp on the coasts of SW Ireland and NW Spain

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of ria¹

First recorded in 1895–1900, ria is from the Spanish word ��í�� river

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of ria¹

C19: from Spanish, from rio river

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“We’re all searching for answers,” Torrance Elementary PTA volunteer Ria Villanueva told The Times before it was revealed that García-Banegas and his son would be deported.

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“We’re all searching for answers,” Torrance Elementary PTA volunteer Ria Villanueva told The Times.

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One lorry driver interviewed by Russian state outlet Ria Novosti said he and other drivers tried to knock down drones flying out of a lorry with rocks.

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The court also confiscated 36 million roubles from him, the RIA Novosti news agency reported.

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"By his own admission, he makes a deal only with the 'boss'," said state broadcaster Ria Novosti.

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