Moneta
Americannoun
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Ernesto Teodoro 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
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(in Roman religion) an epithet of Juno.
Example Sentences
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The first iterations of the French press—sans seal—were invented in 1852, but a version similar to the one we use today was patented in the United States in 1929 by Attilio Calimani and Giulio Moneta.
From Salon ● Apr. 1, 2023
And like Moneta, Sawtelle was a deeply rooted neighborhood for Japanese Angelenos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2022
The prize has gone to journalists before: Ernesto Teodoro Moneta of Italy, for example, won in 1907 for promoting pacifism; Carl von Ossietzky of Germany won in 1936 for discovering Nazi rearmament.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 8, 2021
Maher is now five points clear of Renwick in the leading rider race, while Bost and Italian Luca Maria Moneta have also moved above Brash, who has dropped to fifth.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2012
My dear Moneta, since you will go, I must tell you a secret; for you remember I have seen the world, and know all about it.
From Fairy Book by May, Sophie
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