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Durante

American  
[duh-ran-tee] / dəˈræn ti /

noun

  1. James Francis Jimmy, 1893–1980, U.S. comedian.


Durante British  
/ dəˈræntɪ /

noun

  1. Jimmy , known as Schnozzle . 1893–1980, US comedian

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According to Durante, even products that aren’t directly affected by tariffs could see price increases, as businesses often raise prices to match their competitors and capture additional profits.

From Salon Sep. 24, 2024

As Alex Durante, an economist at the Tax Foundation, a nonpartisan think tank that works with policymakers in the United States and Europe, bluntly put it: “They don’t work.”

From New York Times May 18, 2024

More layers of the scheme were uncovered after the arrest of 25-year-old Durante King-Mclean, a man from Ontario who was stopped by police in Pennsylvania in September.

From BBC Apr. 19, 2024

The guide was developed by UniSA PhD student Erica Durante and research assistant Louise Hosking under the supervision of Dr Doubleday.

From Science Daily Apr. 10, 2024

Sometimes I thought she could have been a very beautiful Jimmy Durante.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

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