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Pistoia

American  
[pee-staw-yah] / piˈstɔ jɑ /

noun

  1. a city in N Tuscany, in N Italy.


Pistoia British  
/ pisˈtoːja /

noun

  1. a city in N Italy, in N Tuscany: scene of the defeat and death of Catiline in 62 bc Pop: 84 274 (2001)

"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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“No country wants to be left behind” in the quantum-computing race, Pistoia said.

From MarketWatch Oct. 25, 2025

Fans of Tuscany-based Pistoia were travelling back from a game between the two second-tier sides, which their team won.

From BBC Oct. 20, 2025

"This work is a significant step towards reaching quantum advantage, laying the foundation for future impact in production," said Marco Pistoia, head of Global Technology Applied Research at JPMorgan Chase.

From Science Daily May 29, 2024

On a recent weekend, the Ukrainian circus came to Pistoia, in Tuscany.

From Seattle Times May 11, 2022

If we examine this carefully, we shall see that he was more merciful than the Florentine people, who allowed the destruction of Pistoia in order to avoid being considered cruel.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli

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