italy  /ˈɪ tə li/ ? Meaning of "italy"

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  • (n) a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD

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  1. "We have witnessed it before in the past," he said. "Think about two years ago in Austria and Switzerland. We beat Italy and France and everybody already thought we would become European champions. But we didn't even survive the quarterfinals...
    on Jul 4, 2010 By: Bert van Marwijk Source: The Associated Press

  2. "The contents of the plan that you know well foresees concentrating large investments in the country, to increase the number of cars produced in Italy and to see exports grow," Marchionne wrote in the four-page letter.
    on Jul 9, 2010 By: Sergio Marchionne Source: The Associated Press

  3. The President also told reporters that, "Indicators suggest that a strengthening in economic activity took place during the spring. Recent industrial production data from Italy and France have also confounded fears of a Eurozone slowdown."
    on Jul 9, 2010 By: Jean-Claude Trichet Source: FXstreet.com The Forex Market

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