Fanti
Americannoun
noun
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a language of Ghana: one of the two chief dialects of Akan Compare Twi
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a member of a Negroid people who speak this language, inhabiting the rain forests of Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire
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Christina Ama Ata Aidoo and her twin brother, Kwame Ata, were born on March 23, 1942, in the Fanti village of Abeadzi Kyiakor, in a central region of Ghana then known by its colonial name, the Gold Coast.
From New York Times
Ryan Donato extended the lead to 2-0 at 14:15 of the same period with a solid individual effort to chase down a puck hurled up the sideboards by Kraken goalie Joey Daccord before fooling freshly inserted Oilers netminder Ryan Fanti with a wraparound goal.
From Seattle Times
Fanti initially thought Donato would try to shoot and committed his body toward the puck.
From Seattle Times
It would also be the Kraken getting the best scoring opportunities of the five minutes, first when veteran farmhand Max McCormick was sent in alone on a clear cut breakaway only to be foiled by Fanti.
From Seattle Times
Fanti made six saves in 17:36.
From Seattle Times
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