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Pescara

American  
[pes-kah-rah] / pɛsˈkɑ rɑ /

noun

  1. a city in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.


Pescara British  
/ pesˈkaːra /

noun

  1. a city and resort in E central Italy, on the Adriatic. Pop: 116 286 (2001)

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He was sent out on loan to third-division side Pescara in 2023-24 and Juve Stabia in the second division during the 2024-25 season.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2025

Ninety of those matches were in Italy’s top-flight Serie A with Palermo, Pescara and Parma.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2022

The race has its second rest day on Monday before a 196-kilometer stage from Pescara to Jesi that is mainly flat in the first half before three fourth-category climbs later in the day.

From Seattle Times • May 15, 2022

“Nobody will ever convince me that a law forcing you to delete truthful news can exist,” said Mr. Biancardi, 47, seated in the living room of his Pescara apartment this month.

From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2019

Giovanni Pescara did not study men at the prompting of mere curiosity.

From The Orchard of Tears by Rohmer, Sax