Masaya

American

[mah-sah-yah] / mɑˈsɑ yɑ /

noun

a city in SW Nicaragua.

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Naoyuki Yanagihara of Sports Nippon and Masaya Kotani of Full Count figured out a solution for their problem: They started interviewing the fans who caught his home-run balls.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2025

The police confirmed the identity of Mr. Masaya in a statement released on Tuesday, but said they were still investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.

From New York Times • Nov. 14, 2023

Relegation-threatened Arminia Bielefeld got its first league win of the season, beating Stuttgart 1-0 thanks to Japanese winger Masaya Okugawa’s goal on the counter.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2021

Midfielder Masaya Okugawa was in line to make his debut for Japan in upcoming friendlies.

From Washington Times • Nov. 9, 2020

I spent the next day exploring around Masaya, as I was greatly interested with the geological structure of the country.

From The Naturalist in Nicaragua by Belt, Thomas

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