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Thalassa

American  
[thuh-las-uh] / θəˈlæs ə /

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. the personification of the sea.


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Near the coast, at a hip new restaurant and beach club called Thalassa, with a tan and white palette suggesting Miami or Mykonos, the wall behind the bar shined bright lights on local gin.

From New York Times ● Jan. 28, 2023

At Thalassa, 24-year-old student Athanasia Panagoupoulos sings along to popstar Vandi's performance, and says that despite the crisis, Greeks will always find ways to have fun.

From Time ● May 24, 2010

Big clubs like Thalassa used to be open seven nights a week; now they are open only on the weekends.

From Time ● May 24, 2010

There is nothing highhanded about Thalassa, a 59-year-old British-born grandmother who finds "relief from the everyday pressures of life by working among living things which refuse to be hurried."

From Time Magazine Archive

“Oh, I wouldn’t like to say that I suspect Thalassa, or anybody else.”

From The Moon Rock by Arthur J. (Arthur John) Rees

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