Bellini
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Gentile 1427?–1507, Venetian painter (son of Jacopo): teacher of Giorgione and Titian.
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Giovanni 1430?–1516, Venetian painter (son of Jacopo).
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Jacopo 1400?–70, Venetian painter.
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Vincenzo 1801?–35, Italian composer of opera.
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(lowercase) a cocktail made with sparkling wine and peach purée.
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Giovanni (dʒoˈvanni). ?1430–1516, Italian painter of the Venetian school, noted for his altarpieces, landscapes, and Madonnas. His father Jacopo (?1400–70) and his brother Gentile (?1429–1507) were also painters
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Vincenzo (vinˈtʃɛntso). 1801–35, Italian composer of operas, esp La Sonnambula (1831) and Norma (1831)
Example Sentences
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“Cybersecurity will need to utilize AI, because AI is being used by cybercriminals,” Arnie Bellini, a tech entrepreneur and the chair of cybersecurity firm ConnectSecure, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
Whether we are captured by the subject or by what Bellini has done, close attention is richly rewarded.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
The paragon of false humility, Bellini reminds everyone he really doesn’t want to be named pope . . . even as he passionately campaigns for the job.
From Salon • Nov. 22, 2024
Tucci’s Bellini is Lawrence’s friend, an American who is being pushed as the most progressive candidate for the job.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2024
Usually he slept late on Sunday, but today he was up before either of his parents and kept urging Papa Bellini to hurry.
From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden
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