Alicante
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Outside, Alicante performs the same trick on a larger scale.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
JDT drew with Rangers and Spanish second-division side Elche before beating Cartagena, as they took on European opposition in a training camp in Alicante.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Peluso was born in the Argentine city of Luján and lived there until she was 9, when her family moved to Spain, eventually settling in the southeastern city of Alicante.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
One of the study's most important advances was the use of an analytical method developed at the University of Alicante.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026
They had been off Alicante about a week when a ship flying the American flag anchored near them—the Ember, from Salem, Captain Gorman commanding.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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