Ragusa
Americannoun
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a province in SE Italy.
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a city in and the capital of this province.
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a city in SE Sicily.
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Italian name of Dubrovnik.
noun
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an industrial town in SE Sicily. Pop: 68 956 (2001)
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the Italian name (until 1918) for Dubrovnik
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Letizia Ragusa, an Altadena resident who lost her home, says Cooley shot her flower-filled lot without her even knowing it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
“The NHS-Galleri trial provides the strongest evidence to date that multicancer early detection can shift the stage at which cancers are detected at a population level,” said Grail CEO Bob Ragusa.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 20, 2026
The defence team says the trial in Ragusa is the first of its kind in Italy.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2025
A man in his 50s was struck by a whirlwind as he left his house in the early morning near the city of Ragusa, the civil protection office said.
From Reuters ● Nov. 17, 2021
Only in Zara, Spalato, Sebenico and Ragusa, do the actual townsfolk number more than 1000.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" by Various
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