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  • proper noun Alternative spelling of Shambhala.
  • proper noun A Bantu language of Tanzania.

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Examples

  • But the car couldn't possibly make it down the rough road, so we called the Shambala, and they were kind enough to pick us up in a four-wheel-drive and take us halfway down the valley, to their resort.

    NYT > Home Page 2010

  • BGM: "Shambala" - Rockapella (orig. by Three Dog Night, but I'm a sucker for accapella)

    Wish List: justnick 2008

  • There is also a quest underfoot for a hidden Asian city called Shambala, a quest that sooner or later ropes in nearly every character in the story.

    A Gas-Guzzling, Tailfin-Sporting Masterpiece 2007

  • And I'm working on a bill, which I've been working on for four years, called the Shambala Wild Animal Protection Act, which is hopefully going to be dropped in the House and the Senate, with -- in this session, with Tom Lantos as sponsoring on the House and John McCain on the Senate side.

    CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: How Can Women Make Beauty Last, Inside and Out? - June 8, 2000 2000

  • The book would be "The Monsters of Templeton" by Lauren Groff, music would be "Shambala" by 3 Dog Night I'll see your Pussycat Dolls and raise you 60's bands, and perfume: Kenzo Jungle Elephant, L'air du Desert Marocain, and Ava Luxe's No.

    Friday Miscellanea: Polls, Tags, Prizes, Winners, etc Marina Geigert 2008

  • I happened to be listening to Three Dog Night's Greatest Hits at the timeI love 70's music and "Shambala" came on and when I stood back, I realized this was The Road to Shambala in terms of everything came out the way I wanted it to.

    The Road to Shambala... Zillabob 2007

  • I happened to be listening to Three Dog Night's Greatest Hits at the timeI love 70's music and "Shambala" came on and when I stood back, I realized this was The Road to Shambala in terms of everything came out the way I wanted it to.

    Archive 2007-03-01 Zillabob 2007

  • Three Dog Night's "Shambala" plays as we go into montage mode, with Darth and Luke happily rebuilding the Death Star together.

    Zap2it.com - Zap 2 News & Buzz 2009

  • Its latest incarnation, with work inspired by everything from drug culture to sci-fi, is at Shambala, a festival that, alongside music and art, has circus acts, magic woods and craft workshops.

    This week's new exhibitions 2011

  • This particular retreat was in Tulum, Mexico, at a gorgeous resort the Shambala Petit Hotel nestled on the beach.

    Jen Grisanti: Wellness Immersion Retreat = New Year, New Plans Jen Grisanti 2012

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