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Ave Maria

[ah-vey muh-ree-uh] / ˈɑ veɪ məˈri ə /


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At the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Rome's southern EUR district, bells played "Ave Maria" for Riccardo as hundreds of people spilled out into the street, far too many to fit inside.

From Barron's Jan. 7, 2026

He teamed up with the Barron Collier Companies, a developer that had long owned the land on which Ave Maria sits.

From New York Times Jan. 21, 2024

He graduated with his bachelor’s degree from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst in 2007, then graduated in 2010 from the Ave Maria School of Law in Florida, the website said.

From Seattle Times May 21, 2023

Mr. Trump’s education secretary, Betsy DeVos, spoke in May 2018 at Ave Maria University, a small Catholic school in Florida, while Ohio State and Rutgers invited Mr. Obama rather than then-President Trump in 2019.

From Washington Times Apr. 1, 2022

We soon made our way down, and heard the silvery bell of the monastery ring out the Ave Maria.

From Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy




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