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Cenci

American  
[chen-chee] / ˈtʃɛn tʃi /

noun

  1. Beatrice 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.


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Vendors expected the convention to be packed with thousands of people, but Cenci said she saw only about 100 attendees a day.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026

It's five weeks until one of Italy's regional equestrian vaulting competition, and all eyes are on Antinisca Cenci who is hoping to snatch a prize.

From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2023

“That helps,” said Mike Cenci, deputy chief of fish and wildlife police in Washington state.

From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2017

“They’ve been very responsive,” said Carole Cenci, an engineer with the agency.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 6, 2014

Mr. Browning’s contribution to the Cenci literature affords a more reasonable motive for refusing to spare the lives of the Cenci.

From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Edward Berdoe

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