Fontana
Americannoun
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Domenico 1543–1607, Italian architect.
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a city in S California.
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"In medicine, clinicians want high-quality evidence before changing practice," Fontana said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Fontana said SDF could be particularly useful for very young children, older adults, people with developmental or physical disabilities, and patients with severe dental anxiety.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Fontana says he found out what happened through a third-party recruiter; otherwise he wouldn’t have known why an offer didn’t come.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Anaheim Canyon, 5:45 p.m. at El Modena Fontana at Sultana, 6 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
Far below, squeezed into a narrow valley, was Fontana Lake, a long, fjordlike arm of pale green water.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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