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Paganini

American  
[pag-uh-nee-nee, pah-guh-, pah-gah-nee-nee] / ˌpæg əˈni ni, ˌpɑ gə-, ˌpɑ gɑˈni ni /

noun

  1. Niccolò 1784–1840, Italian composer and violinist.


Paganini British  
/ paɡaˈniːni /

noun

  1. Niccolò (nikkoˈlɔ). 1782–1840, Italian violinist and composer

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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She smiled broadly as she rhapsodized with mile-a-minute enthusiasm about her work, eyes wide and fingers fluttering over the table, as though she was once again summoning Bach or Paganini.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2025

He worked the tow truck controls like Paganini, easing the sad Kia up onto his flatbed in deft, fluid movements.

From Washington Post • Mar. 20, 2023

He started working with the fitness coach Pierre Paganini, whom he had first met at the Swiss national training centre a few years earlier.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2022

As usual, he will consult at length with his coaches Ivan Ljubicic and Severin Lüthi and fitness trainer Pierre Paganini.

From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2021

Laney put on her panda jacket, collected Paganini, and grabbed the small Christmas tree before heading to the second floor.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser

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