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novella

[noh-vel-uh] / noʊˈvɛl ə /


NOUN
short story
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Another Antiguan producer, Novella Payne, who cooks up a range of sauces, syrups and jams under her Granma Aki label, agrees.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

His most spectacular paintings are frescoes, physically part of the walls of the Strozzi Chapel in the church of Santa Maria Novella in Florence and the Carafa Chapel in Santa Maria Sopra Minerva in Rome.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

In the Science Fiction Novella “Nightfall”, Isaac Asimov postulates how a civilization would face a solar eclipse in a multiple star solar system that only experienced night once every two thousand years.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2024

Dr. Steven Novella, host of “Weird Medicine” on SiriusXM, where he’s known as Dr. Steve, confirmed that there’s something about the unconditional nature of dogs’ love and attention that makes them ideal therapy animals.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2021

And a good thing too, because it wasn’t so long before Novella was born.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson




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