Syros
Americannoun
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Maguire was originally convicted in 2020 by a court on the island of Syros following an altercation on the holiday island of Mykonos.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
The itinerary for our seven-day trip, “Treasures of the Greek Isles,” has six stops — from the popular islands of Mykonos and Santorini to less-visited Syros and Patmos.
From Washington Post • Aug. 12, 2021
Instead it was ruled the trial – attended by the 27-year-old footballer’s father, Alan – would begin as planned on Syros, the capital of the Cycladic isles to which Mykonos belongs.
From The Guardian • Aug. 25, 2020
Other finalists will probably pick up the management after that, while the Bowells focus on their U.S. plans and renovating a large manor that has been offered to them in Syros.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2018
Further he had for his master Pherecydes, a native of the island of Syros and the first who dared throw off the shackles of verse and write in the free style of unfettered prose.
From The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura by Butler, Harold Edgeworth
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