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Franca

American  
[frahn-kuh] / ˈfrɑ̃ kə /

noun

  1. a city in Sao Paulo state, SE Brazil.


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Emergency services said it had evacuated some of the injured to nearby Moisès Broggi, Bellvitge, and Vila Franca hospitals.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

At Granja Elena in Zona Franca, I enjoyed a tomato and scallop tartare that could entice even the staunchest carnivore.

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2025

River for his concerts, Franca was the kind of spot he’d be pained to lose in his neighborhood.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

On a Saturday night, just an hour after the Dodgers won the World Series, Bar Franca started heating up.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

When Franca cut the fish open and began cleaning it, he found the partially digested head and arm of a monkey!

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple

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