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Terni

American  
[ter-nee] / ˈtɛr ni /

noun

  1. a city in central Italy.


Terni British  
/ ˈtɛrni /

noun

  1. an industrial city in central Italy, in Umbria: site of waterfalls created in Roman times. Pop: 105 018 (2001)

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Healy was part of a 12-man breakaway on the 207km stage from Terni to Fossombrone.

From BBC • May 13, 2023

At Christmas the men returned from Terni, Sulmona, and Rome, stayed for a few days, and set off again after they had slaughtered the pigs.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 22, 2019

Somehow, Mr. Terni has no idea how, Millerton has become hip, cited by the magazine Arthur Frommer’s Budget Travel as one of the “10 coolest small towns in America.”

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2011

And Mr. Terni has seen Millerton prosper as an agricultural crossroads with three hotels served by three railroads, and then decline toward irrelevance as the milk processing plant shut down and the farms died.

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2011

We pass, then, into a corridor hung with two large and very mediocre landscapes, representing Tivoli and Terni.

From Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)