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Granicus

American  
[gruh-nahy-kuhs] / grəˈnaɪ kəs /

noun

  1. a river in NW Turkey, flowing N to the Sea of Marmara: battle 334 b.c. 45 miles (70 km) long.


Granicus British  
/ ɡrəˈnaɪkəs /

noun

  1. an ancient river in NW Asia Minor where Alexander the Great won his first major battle against the Persians (334 bc )

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A representative for the air quality district told the television station the issue was related to their web-hosting partner, Granicus.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

Granicus told the news station that it is “aware of reports regarding illicit content being uploaded through government websites. Among the government agencies mentioned in these reports, a small subset are Granicus customers.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

Granicus serves more than 700 state, county and municipal governments and schools nationwide.

From Washington Post • Mar. 27, 2023

The two forces met at the Granicus River.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012

"This is better than Granicus," he panted, as the man rolled upon the ground.

From The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great by Fuller, Robert H.

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