Terni

American

[ter-nee] / ˈtɛr ni /

noun

a city in central Italy.

Terni British

/ ˈtɛrni /

noun

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

“I’m not ashamed to say I cried the entire drive from Terni to Rome,” he said.

From New York Times

According to Milan-based economic think-tank Cerved some 24.5% of Terni's 16,000 firms are at risk of bankruptcy in the near term, the second highest level of any place in the country after Crotone in the depressed southern region of Calabria.

From Reuters

In the current situation even Terni's most successful companies are feeling the pinch.

From Reuters

In common with most young Italians, job security has been a mirage for Jacopo Calabresi, 31, another worker sent home from Terni's steel mill.

From Reuters

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