Alessandria
Americannoun
noun
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The Alessandria area has had a higher-than normal rate of mesothelioma, a type of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos in the past from a now-closed factory in the town of Casale Monferrato.
From Reuters • Jun. 8, 2022
The choir, from the northern Italian province of Alessandria, is led by two doctors, biologist Stefania Crivellari and onocologist Federica Grosso.
From Reuters • Jun. 8, 2022
Umberto Eco was born Jan. 5, 1932, in Alessandria, a small city in northwestern Italy.
From Washington Post • Feb. 20, 2016
Zibibbo is a Sicilian name for the grape better known as Moscato di Alessandria, or Muscat of Alexandria.
From Washington Post
I longed to stop at Alessandria and go to see the camp, but Mama would not hear of it.
From Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 by Hare, Augustus J. C.
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