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yurt

[yoort] / jʊərt /


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She hopes to travel to Kyrgyzstan and stay in a yurt after seeing Instagram posts about the destination.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

So much so that she was able to move her spiritual practice out of the yurt in her backyard and into the building on Ventura last January.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 8, 2025

Farhat’s eco-lodge, with its yurt accommodation surrounded by orchards, looks out onto rows of fresh trenches along the buffer zone.

From BBC Nov. 13, 2024

"It is their way of life," said James Mate, a priest at Our Mother of Mercy Mission, where Gavaadandov attends church in a small yurt, or circular domed tent common in central Asia.

From Reuters Aug. 30, 2023

I pulled the curtain aside and ducked into the yurt.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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