Bona
Americannoun
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Bône, the former name of Annaba.
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Mount Bona, a peak in southern Alaska, in the Wrangell Mountains. 16,421 feet (5,005 meters).
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Example Sentences
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Three ships—the Bona Speranza, the Edward Bonaventure, and the Bona Confidentia—set out from Gravesend, England seeking “discoverie of new trades northe warde” in Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
Mr Woon also died in 2021, and shortly afterwards, his name appeared on Bona Vacantia.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2025
Owner of logistics and supply chain company PS Forwarding, Jason Bona, told the Today programme the incident made Heathrow a "laughing stock" in the global freight community.
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2025
“Adem Bona last year would’ve been going crazy,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2025
An exquisite MS., of the school of Albert Durer, executed for Bona Sforza.
From Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century by Macray, William Dunn
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