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How to use the word Persian in a Sentence?

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Before, there was a big divide between people in Iran and people outside Iran, people that spoke Persian, people that didn’t speak Persian, now, everybody is united.

Leyla Shams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When the United States and Iran both have a presence [ in the Persian Gulf ] and the two sides consider the other navy to be a terrorist organization, then are no lines for communication, and that could create major problems.

Mohammad Marandi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There's been a long catalogue of misunderstanding between Iran and The US, so they're not always calibrated to understanding each other's red lines well. the regime continues to threaten navigational rights and freedoms in the Persian Gulf as part of a clear attempt to extort the international community into relieving the pressure of sanctions.

The State Department

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Qassem Soleimani said. That was under Irans Shiite shah, toppled in the 1979 revolution. But even after, Iran fought off other outbreaks, and its hospitals, doctors and nurses are known as some of the best in the wider Middle East, with a network of clinics from villages to big cities. However, the system appears to be stretching at the seams, with online videos purporting to show field hospitals going up. Meanwhile, Irans Shiite 80 million people, whose sense of high risk has been dulled by years of international isolation, crowd into grocery stores and butcher shops, suspicious of anything in the state media. Nowruz, the Persian New Year, looms on Friday, a holiday when millions travel. The government repeatedly has stopped short of ordering any major travel restrictions. It hasnt explained why, but there could be worry about further angering its people or slowing down its anemic, sanctions-hurt economy. Online videos show Iranians ignoring government demands to stay home and moving instead toward the coast of the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf. Residents of hard-hit Rasht, on Irans Shiite coast, have threatened to attack out-of-towners. We expect that, God willing, we can contain the rising trend of the disease, not the disease itself, by March 26, but I say this very frankly : if the great people dont cooperate, the disease will continue to be there until late May or even in June, and turn into a huge crisis. CLICK HERE FOR MORE CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE And the man who once called quarantines a thing of the past added :.

Iraj Harirchi

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Iran will never negotiate under pressure ... We will never yield to America's pressure and we will not negotiate from a position of weakness. America's 'maximum pressure' towards Iran is doomed to failure, securing peace and stability in the sensitive region of Middle East and in the Persian Gulf is impossible without Iran's help.

President Hassan Rouhani

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I shed no tears for Irans General Suleimani, but his assassination at Trumps personal order risks a massive Persian Gulf war and also violated both domestic and international law unless it was demonstrably necessary to prevent an imminent lethal attack by Suleimani.

Qassem Soleimani

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

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Mirza ghalib

added by Sufinamalink
4 years ago

I have never heard anyone say with any serious background in foreign policy, 'Pull all troops out of the Middle East', if she meant pulling our fleet out of the eastern Mediterranean or the Persian Gulf, I think it will be an absolute disaster for American security and American foreign policy ... I hope she didn't mean in a literal sense.

Joe Biden

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Targeting Iran's Central Bank is no ordinary sanction or penalty. It is a significant force multiplier for United States coercive and punitive economic measures, the question is, even in the face of such a powerful move, will America's allies across the Persian Gulf be satisfied with sanctions alone.

United States

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It's clear that the U.S.' intention..(of having a) naval presence in the Persian Gulf is to counter Iran.. Don't expect us to remain quiet when somebody comes to our waters and threatens us.

Mohammad Javad Zarif

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There's a battle in the market right now between those who think we're going to see slowing economic conditions that will hit demand... and others (focused on) what's going on in the Persian Gulf as well as lowered output from the producers.

Gene McGillian

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Unlike the piracy in the Strait of Gibraltar, our action in Persian Gulf is to uphold int' l maritime rules, uK must cease being an accessory to #EconomicTerrorism of The United States.

Javad Zarif

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Such illegal measures could increase tensions in the Persian Gulf.

Abbas Mousavi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

translate in persian : اگر آگاهانه طرحی درافکنده اید (انتخاب کرده اید) که از آنچه در توان شماست کمتر باشد ، به شما هشدار می دهم که تا آخر عمرتان ناشادمان خواهید بود

Abraham Maslow

added by mohsenmazloum71
4 years ago

Despite what we view as a balanced oil market both domestically and globally, oil pricing is apparently still sensitive to evolving developments in the Persian Gulf where occasional minor military events are slowly cranking up geopolitical risk premium.

Jim Ritterbusch

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We have a lot of capabilities, oil transit lines are very vulnerable in the Persian Gulf area... so we wouldn't need to use advanced weapons.

Hossein Kanani Moghadam

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The presence of the Americans in the Persian Gulf region has reached its end and they must leave the region.

Hossein Khanzadi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Whitney always had a wonderful gift and she was not really political, but it was the gulf Persian war and it was all about the moment and what it would do for America as far as the war was concerned.

Pat Houston

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Over 99 % of the algae in Persian Gulf corals are from this one species.

John Burt

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Some scholars have talked about human-assisted migration -- moving heat-resistant corals from the southern Persian Gulf to other parts of the world.

John Burt

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Air travel can be particularly dangerous for animals with ‘pushed-in’ faces (the medical term is ‘brachycephalic’) such as bulldogs, pugs and Persian cats. Their short nasal passages leave them especially vulnerable to oxygen deprivation and heat stroke.

Humane Society

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I would like to see unmanned flotillas operating in the western Pacific and the Persian Gulf within five years.

Peter Singer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are very many photographs of the major incident of arresting U.S. Marines in the Persian Gulf in the media and we intend to build a symbol out of them inside one of our naval monuments.

Ali Fadavi

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

America is thousands of kilometres away from the Persian Gulf and conducts exercises there with regional countries ... but if we have exercises in our own security realm they protest loudly.

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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