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Bonaventura

American  
[bon-uh-ven-choor-uh, baw-nah-ven-too-rah] / ˌbɒn ə vɛnˈtʃʊər ə, ˌbɔ nɑ vɛnˈtu rɑ /

Bonaventura British  
/ ˌbɒnəvɛnˈtjʊərə, ˈbɒnəˌvɛntʃə /

noun

  1. Saint , called the Seraphic Doctor . 1221–74, Italian Franciscan monk, mystic, theologian, and philosopher; author of a Life of St Francis and Journey of the Soul to God Feast day: July 14

"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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He joined that Burbank studio as an intern under film executive Lorenzo di Bonaventura in 1999.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2024

An emphasis on better technique and the insistence of courage on the ball has seen the likes of Giacomo Bonaventura, Fiorentina's 34-year-old playmaker, welcomed back into the fold, three years after his last call-up.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2023

Moise Kean tried to dribble into the area but he was blocked and the ball fell to Bonaventura for a magnificent curled effort into the top right corner.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 14, 2023

Bonaventura, who progressed through the ranks at Atalanta before leaving in 2014 for AC Milan, celebrated wildly.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 17, 2023

Galileo’s student Bonaventura Cavalieri would provide part of the answer.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

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