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aurora

[uh-rawr-uh, uh-rohr-uh] / əˈrɔr ə, əˈroʊr ə /
NOUN
atmopheric phenomenon
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For Aurora, the widening of the bombing campaign and the prospect of boots on the ground remain key risks to all of the market’s calmness and complacency.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Raygoza, 38, of Riverside and Brown, 38, of Aurora, Colo., each face up to five years in federal prison, according to Essayli.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

Eagle Energy Metals, which is in the process of going public through a proposed business combination, is developing the Aurora uranium mining project in southeastern Oregon, with first production expected in 2032.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

Family members found the cards, which read “Denver Field Office” and listed the address and contact information of a detention facility in the city of Aurora.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 2026

This Tithonus, the husband of Aurora, the Goddess of the Dawn, was the father of her son, the dark-skinned prince Memnon of Ethiopia who was killed at Troy, fighting for the Trojans.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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