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Prato

American  
[prah-taw] / ˈprɑ tɔ /

noun

  1. a city in central Italy, near Florence.


Prato British  
/ ˈpraːto /

noun

  1. Official name: Prato in Toscana.  a walled city in central Italy, in Tuscany: woollen industry. Pop: 172 499 (2001)

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“Just last week we had a critical patient that we were able to bring back before we walked through the emergency room doors,” Prato said.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2024

That's why we went to Italy and we also went to Prato to Ghana to tell a bigger story.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2024

Livorno on the coast and the towns of Prato and Montemurlo near Florence were among the worst affected areas.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2023

But as the state lost the ability to generate wealth and growth, Prato said, ‘’it began to make room for participation of the private sector.”

From Washington Times • May 14, 2022

The cardinal, not being able to do otherwise, did this, and, whether in good faith or no, went to Prato and requested the inhabitants to trust in him, and he would reconcile them.

From Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani by Villani, Giovanni