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Padova

American  
[pah-daw-vah] / ˈpɑ dɔ vɑ /

noun

  1. Italian name of Padua.


Padova British  
/ ˈpaːdova /

noun

  1. the Italian name for Padua

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The study was led by Prof Luca Busetto of the University of Padova in Italy along with colleagues, including researchers from Novo Nordisk, the manufacturer of semaglutide and sponsor of the study.

From Science Daily May 11, 2026

The Italy Under-19s centre-back began his career at Padova and had a short spell at Sampdoria before joining Parma last summer.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2025

Andrea Camperio Ciani, a behavioral geneticist at the University of Padova, notes that the study doesn’t help explain why exclusive gay behavior is still present in humans if it leads to fewer offspring.

From Science Magazine Jan. 2, 2024

Citing the Alston decision, Judge Padova said it was plausible that athletes could be viewed as employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

From New York Times May 15, 2022

Two boys have climbed on to an altar or pedestal to get a better view: one of them wears the peaked cap still worn by the undergraduates of Padova la dotta.

From Donatello, by Lord Balcarres by David Lindsay, Earl of Crawford

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