Odessa

American  

[oh-des-uh] / oʊˈdɛs ə /

noun

1. the Russian name of Odesa.

2. a city in western Texas.

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Odessa British  

/ aˈdjɛsə, əʊˈdɛsə /

noun

1. a port in S Ukraine on the Black Sea: the chief Russian grain port in the 19th century; university (1865); industrial centre and important naval base. Pop: 1 010 000 (2005 est)

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Odessa

High Line, the largest and most high-profile of these new efforts, will initially consist of two imprints, Odessa Editions and Antidote Books.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

And then when we cast Odessa, who is so talented and just, as an actor, she has such depth and range, and I think she asked questions and brought so much to it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026

In the end, only Kingsbury and Odessa, a city of 124,000 people, joined the organization.

From Salon ● May 3, 2026

Marty Supreme star Odessa A'zion walked the red carpet wearing an embellished black gown.

From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2026

Odessa was hardly the only town that nurtured football and cherished it and went crazy over it.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

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