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aura

[awr-uh] / ˈɔr ə /


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That context starts with archival footage of French-colonized Algeria in the 1930s, the visuals speaking to both a humming aura of activity and the reality of who’s indigenous and who’s not.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Too much of the Islamic Republic’s aura has already been compromised.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Kapil Dev, MC Dhoni and Rohit Sharma were the only men to have led India to World Cup glory - three icons of Indian sport who led by aura.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

Dubai’s entire economy has historically rested on an aura of safety—the promise that investors, businesses and tourists can operate freely because the Gulf remains a stable sanctuary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

“Just the aura, then. You’ll probably see it again sometime. Did you like the other book? The one about the Silk Road?”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman




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