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Cavalieri

American  
[kav-uhl-yair-ee, kah-vah-lye-ree] / ˌkæv əlˈjɛər i, ˌkɑ vɑˈljɛ ri /

noun

  1. Francesco Bonaventura 1598–1697, Italian mathematician.


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It’s also home to pasta producers as diverse as Granoro, one of Italy’s most popular supermarket brands, and Pastificio Benedetto Cavalieri, a top-notch artisanal maker.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 26, 2025

Joseph Quagraine waits for a signal from his driver, Ryan Cavalieri to put their RC car down during the annual Dirt Nitro Challenge.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2025

Cavalieri had qualified the day before for what’s called the B-Main final — a class below where he usually competes.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2025

The Finn also was offering Cavalieri moral support.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2025

Instead of barrels, Cavalieri cut up geometric objects.

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

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