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Santorini

American  
[san-tuh-ree-nee, sahn-daw-ree-nee] / ˌsæn təˈri ni, ˌsɑn dɔˈri ni /
Also Santorin

noun

  1. a Greek island in the southern Aegean Sea, in the Cyclades group, 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km)


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Cruise ships now crowd docks in Athens, Mykonos and Santorini.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

The ceremony was held at a resort in Santorini, according to TMZ, which first reported the wedding.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

Santorini has erupted multiple times in recorded history, most recently in 1950.

From Science Daily Feb. 17, 2026

"The very existence of our islands is threatened," they warned in a resolution initiated by the mayor of Santorini, Nikos Zorzos.

From Barron's Feb. 12, 2026

On the north, we had the Greek islands Cerigotto, Cerigo, Milo, Santorini, and others less prominent.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 by Various

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