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Larissa

American  
[luh-ris-uh, lah-ree-sah] / ləˈrɪs ə, ˈlɑ ri sɑ /
Or Larisa

noun

  1. a city in E Thessaly, in E Greece.


Example Sentences

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Government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis insisted that the venue chosen, a remodelled university lecture hall in the central city of Larissa, was one of the two biggest courtrooms in Greece.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

Greens leader Larissa Waters posted on X that calling Tame difficult was "completely unwarranted".

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

At Albertz Benda, a show of Larissa de Souza’s magical paintings is a refreshing break from the cold outside.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Content strategist Larissa McCarty, whose role involves ghostwriting on LinkedIn, has undergone a similar shift in thinking.

From Slate • Aug. 20, 2025

Fiona had told him recently that Larissa had been released at a wonderful ceremony.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry