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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.


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Larissa Rodrigues from the Escolhas Institute said that due to a government clampdown, gold that previously "exited Brazil through the front door" was being smuggled out through countries like Guyana or Venezuela.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

It was not the first time Larissa had run away but Karen said something was "niggling" her this time.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

At Pollok police station, Sgt Ross Kelly tells the programme his concerns were heightened by the circumstances in which Larissa went missing.

From BBC • May 27, 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

“But Roberto’s life was wonderful,” Larissa went on, after a moment.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry

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