Pozzuoli
Americannoun
noun
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About a third is partially submerged beneath the Bay of Pozzuoli, while the remaining two-thirds are home to about 400,000 people.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 3, 2023
Born Sofia Scicolone in Rome in 1934, she grew up in the Pozzuoli slums during World War II. Loren splashed onto the Hollywood scene in 1951, at age 16.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
Experts long had believed the Roman concrete's durability arose from another important ingredient: volcanic ash from the area of Pozzuoli on the Bay of Naples.
From Reuters ● Jan. 9, 2023
Go for the Pozzuoli — zesty housemade sausage, velvety red peppers, nutty fontina and more on a 10-inch canvas.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 21, 2022
But medical fashions vary like all others, and consumptive patients now seek other places than Pozzuoli for their cure.
From The Naples Riviera by Herbert M. (Herbert Millingchamp) Vaughan
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