Novara

American

[noh-vahr-uh, naw-vah-rah] / noʊˈvɑr ə, nɔˈvɑ rɑ /

noun

a city in NE Piedmont, in NW Italy.

Novara British

/ noˈvaːra /

noun

a city in NW Italy, in NE Piedmont: scene of the Austrian defeat of the Piedmontese in 1849. Pop: 100 910 (2001)

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He was 17 and had two offers on the table: one from Middlesbrough and another from Novara in Italy.

From BBC ● May 21, 2025

Judges in the city of Novara issued the verdict after more than seven hours of deliberations, according to multiple Italian media reports, which said prosecutors had asked for life imprisonment.

From Reuters ● Jun. 7, 2023

Others were by Adriano Stefanelli, in the northwest Italian city of Novara.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 31, 2022

Sometimes that leaves organizations such as Novara in the middle.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 30, 2021

Sir, I do myself the honour to express to you the gratification which the visit of His Imperial Majesty's frigate Novara has afforded to the inhabitants of Auckland and to myself.

From Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. by Karl Ritter von Scherzer

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