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Prodi

British  
/ ˈprəʊdɪ /

noun

  1. Romano (rəˈmɑːnəʊ). born 1939, Italian politician; prime minister (1996–98; 2006–08); president of the European Commission (1999–2004)

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He served as president of the lower house of parliament from 1992 to 1994, and was interior minister under prime minister Romano Prodi from 1996-98.

From Reuters • Sep. 22, 2023

Backers of the “Ursula” scenario include former Commission President Romano Prodi, who has said it would have more long-term potential than a 5-Star and Democratic tie-up.

From Washington Times • Aug. 20, 2019

“It’s like they are from another planet,” said Romano Prodi, a former prime minister of Italy and former European Commission president, who is himself a classic target of the do-gooder slight.

From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2019

The Hoofer-style Prodi G junior bag comes in three-pound and 3.5-pound versions will sell at a recommended retail price of $135.

From Golf Digest • Jul. 16, 2018

“The divisions of the Cold War are gone — once and for all,” declared then-European Commission President Romano Prodi as he welcomed 10 new members to the E.U., eight from the former communist East.

From Washington Post • Apr. 4, 2018