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Betti

American  
[bet-tee] / ˈbɛt ti /

noun

  1. Ugo 1892–1953, Italian poet and dramatist.


Betti British  
/ ˈbetti /

noun

  1. Ugo (ˈuɡo). 1892–1953, Italian writer, noted esp for his plays, including La Padrona (1927), Corruzione al palazzo di giustizia (1949), and La Regina e gli insorte (1951)

"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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"Temperatures will reach a peak between 19 and 23 July - not only in Italy but also in Greece, Turkey and the Balkans," Italian meteorologist and climate expert Giulio Betti told the BBC.

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2023

Giulio Betti, a climatologist at Italy's National Research Council, said that skiing between 1,000 and 2,000 metres will soon be "economically unsustainable," and resorts should focus instead on attracting different kinds of holidaymakers.

From Reuters • Apr. 3, 2023

Riccardo Betti, a professor at the University of Rochester and expert in laser fusion, said there’s a long road ahead before the result generates sustainable electricity.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2022

After the long slog to get here, Betti jokes about passing the baton.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 13, 2022

Mademoiselle Betti is very good-natured—very, indeed; and Mademoiselle Henriette—ah, this droll country! her name is Henriette, and they call her Gatti!—she is very good, very good and pleasant Mademoiselle Henriette.

From The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne) by Petherick, Horace

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