Fontane
Britishnoun
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The price of a tonne of Fontane potatoes, one of the main cultivated varieties, is expected to drop to around 130 euros in 2026 from 180 euros last year, according to the UNPT.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
Any of the novels of Theodor Fontane, the great 19th century writer.
From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2022
"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" was written in 1951 by Meredith Wilson and famously sung by Perry Como and The Fontane Sisters.
From Fox News • Dec. 24, 2019
Fontane was born on 30 December 1819 – 200 years ago this month – and the town has spent the year celebrating his bicentennial with events, tours, readings and walks.
From The Guardian • Dec. 20, 2019
It was such a lovely afternoon that we drove on to Tre Fontane.
From Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 by Waddington, Mary Alsop King
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