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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The Emirati city has become increasingly known for its growing culinary scene, with thousands of restaurants on offer from luxurious Michelin-starred eateries to greasy spoons serving up bona fide street food from across the Middle East and Asia.
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Silver Lake’s music mecca status was ultimately cemented when promoter Mitchell Frank decided to turn his weekly live music night at Dreams called Pan into a bona fide rock venue, taking what was bubbling in the streets, at house parties in the hills and at nearby rehearsal spaces and providing a singular home for music makers to nurture and grow their followings.
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This Argentina team have bona fide stars, a passionate heart and the ability to beat anyone if they get into their groove.
From BBC
“When you’re looking at the field right now, most people don’t know” much about the candidates in the crowded race despite their political bona fides.
From Los Angeles Times
In 2022, to prove his resistance bona fides, he forced a vote to end the legislative filibuster so Democrats could federalize state elections.
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