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Gela

American  
[jey-luh, je-lah] / ˈdʒeɪ lə, ˈdʒɛ lɑ /

noun

  1. a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.


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It was only after another seven years that the details were confirmed and his grave, in the German section of honour at the American military cemetery in Gela, was found.

From BBC • Jul. 16, 2024

Gela: And he was on the national honor roll!

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2021

Instead of near Gela, Sicily, the town they were supposed to take, Grisez and his unit were dropped well north of it.

From Washington Times • Feb. 12, 2018

The Georgian filmmaker Gela Babluani makes his directorial debut with this suspenseful black-and-white thriller.

From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2017

“She says she was ‘the prize of Gela.’

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead