Tiber
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The tributary of the Potomac River cutting across the land was called Tiber Creek after the river that flowed through the Eternal City.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
The pope arrived at the Gemelli Hospital on Tiber Island in a small white Fiat 500, leaving again under escort in the same car after a short visit.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2024
The site is just a few hundred feet from the Vatican on the west bank of the river Tiber, in an area once covered by the Gardens of Nero.
From Scientific American • Aug. 9, 2023
It was a second triumph of the day for O'Brien, who earlier won the Coventry Stakes for the 10th time with River Tiber, and is now one Ascot victory ahead of Sir Michael Stoute.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2023
She offered him a canteen of unicorn draught - powdered horn mixed with sanctified water from the Little Tiber.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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