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Alani

American  
[uh-ley-nahy, uh-lah-nee] / əˈleɪ naɪ, əˈlɑ ni /

plural noun

  1. a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.


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Then I tried Alani Nu’s Cotton Candy, which made the others seem like green juices in comparison.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

A 12-oz can of Celsius or Alani Nu contains 200 mg—a little less than two Red Bulls or five Diet Cokes, and about 50-80 mg more than each of my lattes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

“He’s a great coach,” guard Alani Noa said.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 30, 2025

Others are buying growth outright: PepsiCo purchased prebiotic soda maker Poppi, and Celsius Holdings acquired Alani Nu, expanding its share of the energy-drink market.

From Barron's Dec. 28, 2025

This army was composed of Persarmenians and Sunitae, whose land adjoins that of the Alani.

From History of the Wars, Books I and II The Persian War by H. B. Dewing

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