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Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland (APNI), cross-community liberal party founded 21 April 1970 from the New Ulster Movement; neutral on the constitution, designates "Other", third-largest Assembly party with 17 seats and 13.5% in 2022, led by Naomi Long.
Alliance Pipeline
The Alliance Pipeline is a high-pressure natural gas pipeline from Alberta and northeastern British Columbia to near Chicago, notable for carrying unprocessed, liquids-rich gas since 2000.
Alliance to Liberate Scotland
Alliance to Liberate Scotland (ALS), also styled Liberate Scotland, is a single-issue Scottish pro-independence party registered in February 2026, led by Hazel Lyon, which contested the 2026 Holyrood election on a regional-list strategy and won no seats.
Alliance to Save Energy
The Alliance to Save Energy is a bipartisan, Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit coalition of business, government, environmental, and consumer leaders advocating federal energy efficiency policy since 1977.
AllianceBernstein
AllianceBernstein is a global investment management firm formed in 2000 from the merger of Alliance Capital and Bernstein, majority-owned by Equitable Holdings and headquartered in Nashville, with $867 billion under management at the end of 2025.
Allianoi
Allianoi (Paşa Ilıcası): ancient Graeco-Roman spa town about 20 km northeast of Pergamon, western Turkey, with hundreds of Roman surgical instruments; possibly an early group medical practice, submerged by the Yortanlı Dam in 2010.
Allianssi
AC Allianssi (AC Vantaan Allianssi), Vantaa-based Finnish club founded 2002 from bankrupt FC Atlantis; Veikkausliiga 2002-2005, 2004 runners-up, League Cup 2004-05; collapsed 2006 after Ye Zheyun sale and match-fixing scandal.
Alliant Energy
Alliant Energy Corporation is a publicly traded utility holding company, listed on the Nasdaq as LNT, serving about 1 million electric and 435,000 gas customers in Iowa and Wisconsin.
Allianz
Allianz SE, also known as Allianz Group, is a German insurance and asset-management group founded in Berlin in 1890, serving about 97 million customers in almost 70 countries.
Allianz Arena
Allianz Arena, football stadium in Munich-Fröttmaning, Germany, opened 2005; home of FC Bayern Munich, designed by Herzog & de Meuron; 75,024 capacity, ETFE illuminated facade, 2006 World Cup and 2012/2025 Champions League finals venue.
Allianz Field
Allianz Field is a soccer-specific stadium in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and the home of Minnesota United FC of Major League Soccer. Opened in 2019 at a cost of $250 million, it seats 19,400.
Allianz Riviera
Allianz Riviera, also called Stade de Nice, is a 36,178-seat multi-purpose stadium in Nice, France, opened in 2013, home of OGC Nice, designed by Wilmotte & Associés, and slated for 2030 Olympic ice hockey use.
Alliaria petiolata
Alliaria petiolata, known as garlic mustard, is a biennial mustard herb native to Europe that has become invasive in North American forests since the 1860s.
Allicin
Allicin is a reactive organosulfur compound responsible for the pungent odor of crushed garlic and much of its antibacterial and antifungal activity, first isolated in 1944.
Allie (wrestler)
Allie (Laura Dennis, born 1987) is a Canadian professional wrestler, also known as Cherry Bomb and The Bunny, a two-time TNA Knockouts World Champion (2016, 2018), former AEW performer, and current TNA Knockouts Tag Team champion with Rosemary as DemonXBunny.
Allie Esiri
Allie Esiri, British poetry anthologist and former actress (Allie Byrne), creator of the A Poem for Every Day/Night of the Year series, the iF Poems and Love Book apps, and National Theatre poetry shows.
Allie K. Miller
Allie K. Miller is an American AI expert and investor who founded the advisory firm Open Machine in 2022 after leading machine learning for startups at Amazon Web Services.
Allie LaForce
Allie LaForce (born 1988, Vermilion, Ohio) is an American sports broadcaster, Miss Teen USA 2005, former SEC on CBS lead sideline reporter, and TNT Sports NBA and March Madness reporter; married to pitcher Joe Smith.
Allie Morrison
Allie Morrison (Alvin Roy Morrison, 1904–1966) was an American wrestler from Marshalltown, Iowa, who won freestyle featherweight gold at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics, the only U.S. wrestling gold that year.
Allie Sherlock
Allie Sherlock (born 2005) is an Irish singer-songwriter and busker from Cork, known for her 2017 viral Grafton Street cover of 'Supermarket Flowers', a 2018 Ellen Show appearance, and her Patriot Records deal with Ryan Tedder.
Allie Teilz
Allie Teilz, aka TEILZ, is a Los Angeles-based all-vinyl DJ, producer, and designer born 1994 in Phoenix; creator of the VISIONS party series and debut album come to mommy (2026).
Allie X
Allie X, stage name of Canadian singer-songwriter Alexandra Ashley Hughes (born 1985, Oakville, Ontario), makes synth-pop; albums CollXtion II, Cape God, Girl With No Face; writes for Troye Sivan and BTS.
Allied (film)
Allied (2016) is a Paramount WWII romantic thriller directed by Robert Zemeckis, written by Steven Knight, starring Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard as spies in 1942 Casablanca and London; inspired by an unverifiable SOE story, grossing $39.8M in the US.
Allied Democratic Forces insurgency
The Allied Democratic Forces insurgency is an armed campaign waged since 1996 by the ADF, a Ugandan rebel coalition that since the late 1990s has operated mainly from eastern Congo.
Allied health professions
Allied health professions: health occupations other than medicine, dentistry, and nursing, including physiotherapy, radiography, occupational therapy, and paramedicine; regulated by protected titles or scope-of-practice laws, with large workforces in the NHS, Australia, and India.
Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War
The Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War (1918–1920), also called the North Russian Expedition and Polar Bear Expedition, was a multinational Allied operation in North Russia, Siberia, and southern Russia that failed to defeat the Bolsheviks.
Allied invasion of Italy
Allied invasion of Italy, September 1943: Operation Baytown at Reggio di Calabria and Operation Avalanche at Salerno, following the Sicily armistice of September 8, 1943, opening the Italian Campaign against German forces.
Allied invasion of Sicily
Operation Husky, the Allied invasion of Sicily, July 10–August 17, 1943: 150,000 troops landed on day one, the largest WWII amphibious operation by landing zone; it toppled Mussolini but let over 100,000 Germans escape across the Strait of Messina.
Allied Irish Banks
Allied Irish Banks (AIB) is an Irish commercial bank formed in 1966 from three banks, nationalized in the financial crisis and returned to private ownership in 2025.
Allied leaders of World War I
Allied leaders of World War I: heads of state and commanders of France, Britain, Russia, Italy, and the United States, including the Big Four (Wilson, Lloyd George, Clemenceau, Orlando), the Supreme War Council, and Marshal Foch as inter-Allied commander-in-chief from 1918.