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  • noun Plural form of Syrian.

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Examples

  • There are two pirated copies in Arabic and an authorized version, with endorsements from prominent Syrians, is coming out in a couple months, and could sell millions in the Muslim world.

    Think Progress » Rice Suggests Iraq War Resolution Could Allow For War Against Syria 2005

  • Next to the Phrygians are the Cappadokians, whom we call Syrians; and bordering upon them are the Kilikians, coming down to this785 sea, in which lies the island of Cyprus here; and these pay five hundred talents to the king for their yearly tribute.

    The History of Herodotus Herodotus 2003

  • Dated 1919, the map delineated color-coded neighborhoods for groups such as Germans, Russian Jews, Austro-Hungarians, Negroes, and one called "Syrians, Turks, Armenians and Greeks."

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Mubarak and Abbas feel comfortable to talk to Hamas because they realize that President Barack Obama's new administration is contemplating a new, conciliatory approach toward Iran and its proxies in the Middle East, namely the Syrians, Hizbullah and Hamas ...

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • Mubarak and Abbas feel comfortable to talk to Hamas because they realize that President Barack Obama's new administration is contemplating a new, conciliatory approach toward Iran and its proxies in the Middle East, namely the Syrians, Hizbullah and Hamas ...

    The fifth columnist in the White House 2009

  • Mubarak and Abbas feel comfortable to talk to Hamas because they realize that President Barack Obama's new administration is contemplating a new, conciliatory approach toward Iran and its proxies in the Middle East, namely the Syrians, Hizbullah and Hamas ...

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • Israeli officials also repeatedly claimed that the Syrians were the ones rejecting peace.

    nazemroaya : splitting syria from iran 2008

  • Israeli officials also repeatedly claimed that the Syrians were the ones rejecting peace.

    20 « April « 2008 « Niqnaq 2008

  • The problem we are having now is that the circumstances have changed and the Syrians are a regional player.

    recycled laura rubbish 2008

  • With all due respect, Mr. President, the Baker report doesn't suggest that the Iranians and the Syrians are the ones looking for ways to help us out of our mess.

    Hooman Majd: The Arrogance of King George 2008

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