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Mallia

American  
[mahl-yah] / mɑlˈyɑ /

noun

  1. a town in E Crete: site of an excavated Minoan palace.


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Just five days ago, he was involved in a tackle against Argentina that resulted in their full-back Juan Cruz Mallia suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025

Although Mallia said breaks can be hard to come by, depending on how a fire is behaving, he says he encourages his members to hydrate, eat well and find shade when they can.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2024

“It’s always hot on fires, but it seems like this year so far has definitely been about dealing with temperatures over 100, if not more,” said hotshot superintendent Dan Mallia.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2024

Jack Walker's yellow card stunted their progress minutes before Toulouse finally broke Quins' resistance to score their first points of the second half as Juan Cruz Mallia claimed their sixth try of the match.

From BBC • May 5, 2024

The first shot was fired by Gunner Michael Mallia of the Nashville, who therefore has the distinction of firing the first shot in the war.

From Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom by White, Trumbull