Alicante
Americannoun
noun
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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
The family missed the first day of their holiday, but made it to Alicante on Sunday.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
"We found that the reality of the object is completely different from what it was previously described as," says astronomer Toni Santana-Ros of the University of Alicante, Spain, who led the Nature Communications study.
From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2025
Spain's weather agency on Thursday issued its highest alert for heavy rains in Alicante in the eastern region of Valencia, where deadly floods struck last year, warning of "extraordinary danger".
From Barron's • Oct. 9, 2025
“We’re standing out of Cadiz for Alicante soon.”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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